Multi-format capability, backlit buttons and straightforward panel layout brings simplicity to operation SD VIDEO IN Button Shows both activity and type of input source: no light means no signal being received, red indicates composite and green indicates an S-video source. This enables quick identification of which channels are active and what type of inputs they are. In addition, these buttons can be used as shortcuts in the SD input menu to setup brightness, contrast, saturation and other parameters. MENU Buttons & Dial On-Screen display of the setup menu is controlled via this section. The menu is displayed using the SD preview output. Parameters of Setup Menu HD/RGB Output HD/RGB Input HD/RGB PinP/Zoom HD/RGB Key HD/RGB Wipe Select SD Output SD Input SD PinP Set format of final output Setup input of HD/RGB section Set PinP parameter of HD/RGB section Set Key parameter of HD/RGB section Wipe setup of HD/RGB section Setup of SD PGM output Setup input of SD section Set PinP parameter of SD section SD Key SD Wipe Select Panel Preset Edit Multi Screen System MIDI Setup Factory Reset Set Key parameter of SD section Wipe setup of SD section Management of Panel Presets Setup of multi screen mode System setup of V-440HD Setup of MIDI parameters Reset parameters to Factory Preset HD/RGB IN Button On Screen Menu Display OUTPUT FORMAT Buttons Select output format via these buttons. Specific output format can also be selected via the setup menu. Output Formats NTSC 1080/60i 720/60p 480/60p 480/60i PAL 1080/50i 720/50p 576/50p 576/50i PANEL PRESETS Memorize and save up to 15 setups to allow instant, single button recall of any mixer configuration. Menu function allows copying and exchanging presets. Automatically detects and shows both activity and type of input source: no light means no signal being received, red indicates RGB and green indicates an HD Component source. This enables quick identification of which channels are active and what type of inputs they are. In addition, these buttons can be used as shortcuts in the HD/RGB input menu to setup brightness, contrast, saturation and other parameters. RGB OUT 1280x1024/60 1280x768/75 1280x768/60 1024x768/75 1024x768/60 800x600/75 800x600/60 640x480/75 640x480/60 OUTPUT FADE Button Automatically fade out the master output as set on the TIME dial (0 to 4 seconds). The on, off or fading status is shown via the backlight. Adjust the fade color using the setup menu. Output Status Blinking Lit Turned off Fading out Output black or white Image from source device is output MIDI Button Turns MIDI input/output on or off. With a touch of a button, enter into synchronization mode controlling multiple units of V-440HD in multi-screen applications. PinP & Pan/Zoom Control of the position, size, pan and zoom of the picture-in-picture window via position joystick and size dial. The LOCK button disables the joystick to secure the position/pan of the window on the screen. PinP within the HD/RGB section can be used with the keyer simultaneously. Zoom/Pan Zoom V-LINK Control the V-440HD from external, V-LINK enabled Musical Instruments. PinP Joystick & Dial Simple control of the position and size of the picture-in-picture window via position joystick and size dial. The LOCK button disables the joystick to secure the position of the window on the screen. Pan Zoom Position and size of PinP window is fixed operating the joystick/dial. PinP Position Presets Instant recall of favorite PinP patterns with these simple buttons. Memorize up to five presets. PinP Setup Parameters PinP Size PinP X Position PinP Y Position PinP Border Size PinP Border Color PinP Shadow PinP Size Horizontal Position of PinP Vertical Position of PinP Border width of PinP Border Color of PinP Shadow width of PinP Pan Example of PinP & Keyer PinP Computer Image with Keyer Keyer (SD) Composite images on the A-Bus and B-Bus with Chroma Key (blue/green) or Luminance Key (black/white). Pressing button to turn key function on/off and adjust key level with the dial. Key level is shown numerically on the large LED display and soft edging is available via the menu. SD Keyer Setup Parameters SD Key Type SD Key Level SD Key Soft Edge Type of Key composition Level of Key composition Level of edge softening (blur) Background Image Keyer (HD/RGB) As with the SD Keyer, composite high resolution images on C-Bus and D-Bus with Chroma Key (blue/green) or Luminance Key (black/white). Key with high resolution images and graphics from computer instead of a dedicated graphic/title generator as a lower cost alternative. Example of PinP & Keyer Computer Image with PinP Background Image Image with Chroma Key Up to 4 SD Inputs Large backlit buttons enable easy and intuitive operation of the 4 S-Video or composite channels. The SD section includes a program output to be used independently if so desired. SD Channel Select Buttons Yellow Green Off Blinking Channel is selected on current Bus (Program) Channel is selected on opposite Bus (Preview) Channel is not selected PinP or Keyer is in use Transition & Video Fader (SD) Mix/switch SD section images on the A-Bus and B-Bus with the Video Fader. The AUTO button transits between A-B in the duration specified on the TIME dial. The type of Transition is selectable from Cut, Dissolve (MIX) or wipe (6 patterns). Custom wipe parameters can be saved. Transitions Transit when video fader CUT Transit A-B with cut reaches center Mix images according MIX Transit with dissolve to fader position WIPE Transit with wipe (1-6) Wipe images according to fader position Up to 4 HD/RGB Inputs The HD/RGB section enables mixing and switching of up to 4 inputs from HD video devices (1080i or 720p, HD component) or RGB signals from computer (from VGA to SXGA). The HD/RGB section can be used as an independent mixer or can also take the result of the SD section as an up-converted HD/RGB source. Preview Output PGM Output PGM Output 1080i/720p/RGB Output Format Select SD Video Mixer Up Convert Ach Bch SD input Select Horizontal Open Cross TRANSITION buttons (HD/RGB) Preview Output As in the SD section, a variety of transition patterns can be applied with HD/RGB sources. Use SD and HD/RGB transitions simultaneously. Example of Wipe Background Image A Background Image B Wipe Patterns Horizontal Vertical Open HD/RGB Video Mixer Dch Cch HD/RGB Input Select Vertical Box Signal Flow SD1 SD2 SD3 SD4 HD1/ HD2/ HD3/ HD4/ RGB1 RGB2 RGB3 RGB4 Computer Image with Key HD/RGB Input Section Up to 4 source devices can be connected via BNC or 15-pin D-sub for direct connection of HD component or computer. For any input, the connectors not being used for the source input can be used as thru output. HD/RGB input parameters Format Auto Detect Input Format Pre Scaling Mode Manual Pre Scaling Scaling Type Manual X Scale Manual Y Scale X Position Y Position On/Off of Input Format Auto Detection Selection of input format On/Off of scaling the input image Manual scaling of the input image Input image method of scaling Adjust horizontal scaling Adjust vertical scaling Adjust position of horizontal starting point Adjust position of vertical starting point Brightness Contrast Saturation Red Green Blue Frequency Phase Adjust brightness of input image Adjust contrast of input image Adjust saturation of input image Adjust red level of input image Adjust green level of input image Adjust blue level of input image Micro adjust sampling frequency Micro adjust sampling phase SD Output Section Resultant mix within the SD section is output from the BNC terminal (composite) and S-Video terminal. The SD Preview Output also shows the On-Screen Menu. SD Input Section Up to 4 SD sources can be connected with BNC terminals (composite) or S-Video terminals. Source signals can be previewed via the Monitor Out BNC terminals. HD/RGB input parameters SD Input Select SD Brightness SD contrast SD Saturation SD Hue Select S-Video or Composite as priority SD input Adjust brightness of input image Adjust contrast of input image Adjust saturation of input image Adjust hue of input image HD/RGB Output Section This section contains BNC and D-Sub terminals to output the result of mixing within the HD/RGB section. Preview terminals of BNC and D-Sub are also equipped. MIDI and REMOTE terminals V-440HD is equipped with MIDI and REMOTE terminals for controlling from external devices. Video switching, synchronized with music or control from computer software is available with these terminals. NTSC/PAL switching, Test Patterns etc. Switch between NTSC and PAL modes by pressing button while turning on power. As test patterns, V-440HD can output a 75% color bar or 100% color bar. Other precise setup including brightness, color etc. can also be adjusted. HD/RGB input parameters Output Format (1080i) Sw Output Format (720p) Sw Output Format (RGB) Sw Output Format Lock Zooming Bright Contrast Saturation Red Green Blue Output Fade Mode Output Fade Color Test Pattern Select Select format to be assigned on [1080i] button Select format to be assigned on [720p] button Select format to be assigned on [RGB] button Lock Output Format Select buttons Adjust zooming of final output Adjust brightness of final output Adjust contrast of final output Adjust saturation of final output Adjust red level of final output Adjust green level of final output Adjust blue level of final output Select control mode of Output Fader Select fade color Output test pattern Output image to multiple screens from multiple V-440HD units Connecting multiple V-440HDs via MIDI allows easy setup of multiscreen configurations. The multiple screens are treated as one unified surface with PinP and wipes moving across the screens. Multiple output to 2 screens Color Bars HD video source TALLY Output Terminals 100% 75% Two TALLY outputs one for HD/RGB, one for SD that allows selected channel indicators to light when selected. HD RGB Split one image to output on 2 screens Master slave With multi-format capability, the V-440HD can be utilized in various applications. Live application with multi-cam shooting Video SD Camera With V-440HD, mixing (SD and HD) live sources is possible without any external converters. In addition, VCR and computer for background image and name/title insertion is achievable. Mic Installation application with various sources Audio HD Camera With the V-440HD, capable of inputs from various sources and output to various devices -- full freedom is achieved. Remote control from master to slave via MIDI Screen configurations 2×1 Plasma Display 3×1 2×2 3×2 1 SD Camera Projector Audio Mixer Source Preview DV-7 DL Series Computer AUDIO SD VIDEO 2 1 2 3 1 3 2 4 1 4 2 5 3 6 HD VCR Digital Piano *Projector's function should be used for Edge Blending. *Video Signal should be split in case of 3 screens or more. HD Camera Drums SD VCR Preview Monitors Multi Screen Parameters Multi Screen On/Off Multi Screen Type Multi Screen ID Screen1 X Size Screen1 Y Size Screen1 X Position Screen1 Y Position Screen2 X Size Screen2 Y Size Screen2 X Position Screen2 Y Position Screen3 X Size Screen3 Y Size Screen3 X Position Screen3 Y Position Switch the multi screen mode On/Off Select number of screens Master/Slave select and position of assigned screen Horizontal Size of master screen Vertical Size of master screen Horizontal Position of master screen Vertical Position of master screen Horizontal Size of screen2 Vertical Size of screen2 Horizontal Position of screen2 Vertical Position of screen2 Horizontal Size of screen3 Vertical Size of screen3 Horizontal Position of screen3 Vertical Position of screen3 Guiter Effects Processer SD VCR V-440HD SD VCR HD SDI HD Analog/HD SDI Converter Audio Delay line AUDIO HD VCR PR Series Video Presenter V-440HD Version 2.0 software for the V-440HD Multi-Format Video Mixer adds 20 new features that provide additional operational benefits. Flip Flop mode allows your choice of switching style PGM/PST Mode Select the next channel to output on PST side and press AUTO to send the channel to Program output. Auto detection of RGB input format and wider variation of RGB outputs. The RGB inputs formats are detected automatically. This enables rapid replacement of multiple computers to one input. 1366x 768 (WXGA) resolution is now supported as an output format enabling high quality native support of most mid-sized LCD panels. Expansion of Menu and Panel Preset functions Recall the default value of each and every parameter. Convenient for instant recall of input parameter, color settings etc. Double-click any button for instant selection of related menu. Fade to black between memory presets. Further expansion of PinP and Fade Operation Unifies multiple types of inputs into a single output. Extremely smooth and intuitive operation. Highly precise Input/Output setup and Effects. The video mixer for a new generation of users. ...