Sony DVS-9000 User manual

DVS-9000/9000SF System
(With CCP-9000 Series Center Control Panel)
User’s Guide
Production Switcher System
Volume 2 [English]
1st Edition
Software Version 1.30 and Later

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3Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 11 DME Operations
Chapter 12 External Devices
Basic Operation for External Device Control............................................10
Saving Control Setting Data in Registers..............................................10
Amending Keyframes............................................................................11
Carrying Out Control of External Devices............................................12
Control of P-BUS Devices............................................................................14
Editing the P-BUS Timeline..................................................................14
P-BUS Trigger.......................................................................................16
Chapter 13 Keyframe Effects
Sequence of Keyframe Operations..............................................................20
Recalling a Register......................................................................................21
Specifying the Region and Edit Points........................................................23
Creating and Editing Keyframes................................................................25
Creation .................................................................................................25
Insertion.................................................................................................26
Modification..........................................................................................26
Deletion .................................................................................................30
Movement..............................................................................................31
Copying .................................................................................................32
Pause......................................................................................................33
Undoing an Edit Operation....................................................................33
Duration Mode Setting..........................................................................33
Time Settings.................................................................................................34
Setting the Keyframe Duration..............................................................34
Setting the Effect Duration....................................................................35
Setting the Delay ...................................................................................36
Path Setting...................................................................................................37
Basic Procedure for Path Settings .........................................................37
Executing Effects..........................................................................................41
Execution With the RUN Button (Auto Mode).....................................41
Run Mode Setting..................................................................................42
Saving Effects................................................................................................44

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Register Operations in the Menus...............................................................46
Effect Status Display.............................................................................46
Effect Register Editing..........................................................................46
Chapter 14 Snapshots
Snapshot Operations From the Numeric Keypad Control Block............50
Saving and Recalling Snapshots............................................................51
Snapshot Operations in the Menus.............................................................55
Setting Snapshot Attributes...................................................................55
Snapshot Status Display........................................................................57
Setting Key Snapshot Attributes ...........................................................58
Snapshot Register Editing .....................................................................58
Chapter 15 Shot Box
Shot Box Register Creation .........................................................................64
Shot Box Execution.......................................................................................67
Shot Box Execution From the Numeric Keypad Control Block...........67
Shot Box Execution in the Utility/Shot Box Control Block .................69
Shot Box Register Editing............................................................................71
Chapter 16 Engineering Setup
Setup for the Whole System.........................................................................75
Network Settings (Network Config Menu)...........................................75
System Settings (System Config Menu) ...............................................76
Setting the Signal Format and Screen Aspect Ratio (Format Menu)....78
Selecting the State After Powering On (Start Up Menu)......................79
Reset and Initialization (Initialize Menu)..............................................81
Installation (Install Menu).....................................................................82
System Maintenance (Maintenance Menu)...........................................82
Setup Relating to Operations From the Control Panel.............................85
Overall Control Panel Settings (Config Menu).....................................85
Cross-Point Settings (Xpt Assign Menu)..............................................90
AUX Delegation Buttons Settings (Aux Assign Menu) .......................94
Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu)................95
Operation Settings (Operation Menu)...................................................99
Screen Saver and Other Settings (Maintenance Menu).......................101
Setup Relating to Switcher Processor.......................................................103
Settings for Switcher Configuration (Config Menu)...........................103
Signal Input Settings (Input Menu).....................................................106

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Signal Output Settings (Output Menu)................................................107
Settings Relating to Video Switching (Transition Menu)...................110
Settings Relating to Keys, Wipes and Frame Memory (Key/Wipe/FM
Menu).......................................................................................112
Settings Relating to Function Links (Link Menu)...............................114
Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu)..............118
Setup Relating to DME..............................................................................123
Settings Relating to Signal Inputs (Input Menu).................................123
Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu)..............124
Setup Relating to DCU...............................................................................127
Settings Relating to Signal Inputs (Input Config Menu).....................127
GPI Input Setting (GPI Input Assign Menu).......................................128
Signal Output Settings (Output Config Menu)....................................130
GPI Output Setting (GPI Output Assign Menu) .................................132
Setup Relating to Router Interface and Tally..........................................134
Router Interface Settings (Router Menu)............................................134
Tally Group Settings (Group Tally Menu)..........................................136
Wiring Settings (Wiring Menu) ..........................................................137
Tally Generation Settings (Tally Enable Menu) .................................139
Tally Copy Settings (Tally Copy Menu).............................................140
Parallel Tally Settings (Parallel Tally Menu)......................................142
Simple Connection of the MKS-8080/8082 AUX Bus Remote Panel.....145
Procedure for Simple Connection .......................................................145
Setting Status of the MKS-8080/8082 in Simple Connection.............146
Chapter 17 Files
Operations on Individual Files..................................................................148
Selecting Regions................................................................................149
Selecting the Recording Medium........................................................149
Saving Files.........................................................................................150
Recalling Files.....................................................................................150
Copying Files ......................................................................................151
Moving Files........................................................................................152
Deleting Files ......................................................................................153
Renaming Files....................................................................................154
File Batch Operations.................................................................................155
Batch Saving Files...............................................................................155
Batch Recalling Files...........................................................................155

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Chapter 18 DIAGNOSIS
Appendix
Wipe Pattern List .......................................................................................160
Standard Wipes....................................................................................160
Enhanced Wipes..................................................................................161
Rotary Wipes.......................................................................................162
Mosaic Wipes......................................................................................163
Random/Diamond Dust Wipes............................................................165
DME Wipe Pattern List.............................................................................166
DME Wipe Patterns Available in One-Channel Mode.......................166
DME Wipe Patterns Available in Two-Channel Mode.......................170
Menu Tree...................................................................................................171
Recalling Menus..................................................................................171
M/E-1 to M/E-3 Menus .......................................................................171
PGM/PST Menu..................................................................................173
Frame Memory Menu..........................................................................174
Color Bkgd Menu................................................................................174
AUX/MON Menu................................................................................175
Copy/Swap Menu................................................................................175
MISC Menu.........................................................................................175
DME Menu..........................................................................................176
Device Menu .......................................................................................177
Key Frame Menu.................................................................................177
Effect Menu.........................................................................................178
Snapshot Menu....................................................................................179
Shotbox Menu .....................................................................................180
File Menu ............................................................................................181
Engineering Setup Menu.....................................................................182
Index ...........................................................................................................185

Chapter 11 DME Operations
Not supported in version 1.30.

Chapter 11 DME Operations
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Chapter 12 External Devices
Basic Operation for External Device Control...................................... 10
Saving Control Setting Data in Registers........................................10
Amending Keyframes...................................................................... 11
Carrying Out Control of External Devices...................................... 12
Control of P-BUS Devices......................................................................14
Editing the P-BUS Timeline............................................................14
P-BUS Trigger................................................................................. 16

Chapter 12 External Devices
10 Basic Operation for External Device Control
Basic Operation for External Device
Control
Use the Device menu to carry out operations for controlling external devices
such as devices supporting P-BUS (Peripheral II protocol) (referred to as “P-
BUS devices” in the manual), and VTRs.
For VTRs only, you can also carry out operations using the device control
block.
Accessing the Device menu
In the menu control block, press the top menu selection button [DEV].
Saving Control Setting Data in Registers
For P-BUS devices, you can save the action settings in a register.
This section describes the procedure for saving a P-BUS timeline edited in the
Device menu into a register.
For more details of the method of editing a P-BUS timeline, see “Editing the
P-BUS Timeline” (page 14).
1 In the keyframe control block, press the [EDIT ENBL] button, turning it
on.
2 In the numeric keypad control block, press the [EFF] button, turning it on.
This assigns the numeric keypad control block to keyframe operations, and
the [RCALL] button lights.
3 Press the [P-BUS] button in the numeric keypad control block, turning it
on, to select the P-BUS region.
4 Enter the number of the register to be recalled with the numeric keypad
buttons.
To search for an empty register, instead of entering a number, press the “.”
(period) button.
Thedisplayshowsthe register number.A letter“e”or“E”after thenumber
indicates the register status, as follows: