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Chapter
305
Macros
Overview
A macro is a function that saves control panel operations
and menu operations in a register which can be used to
reproduce the same operations. You can save a macro in
a register and then recall it as required.
There are 250 macro registers on ea
ch control panel.
Events
Control panel operations and menu operations registered
in a macro are called “events.”
Up to 99 events can be regist
ered in a single macro
register and a total of 3750 events can be registered in all
macro registers.
Control panel operations that can be registered
as
an event
a) In the case of an event that inserts or removes a key, the state at the time
of event registration (key on or key off) is also registered in the macro.
When a macro is executed, the event is only reproduced if the key state
matches the registered state.
Control block Event
Cross-point control
bl
ock
Select cross-point
Recall function assigned to cross-
po
int
Enable/disable AUX mix
Delegation selection in cross-point
b
utton row (free assign mode only)
Select a cross-point assign table
(ICP-X7000 only)
Recall a cross-point pad page
(ICP-X700
0 only)
Transition control
bl
ock
Auto transition and cut
Independent key transition auto
transi
tion and key on/off
a)
Select next transition
Select transition type
Enable/disable pattern limit
Transition control
bl
ock (simple type)
Auto transition and cut
Select transition type
Enable/disable pattern limit
Independent key
transitio
n control
block
Independent key transition auto
transition and key on/off
a)
Flexi Pad control
block
Select transition type of
independent key transition
Recalling the following functions
Snapshot
Key snapshot
Wipe snapshot
DME wipe snapshot
Shotbox
Effect timeline execution and
rewind
Key fader control
blo
ck
Independent key transition auto
transition and key on/off
a)
Select transition type
Recall key snapshot
Device control
blo
ck
Following operations in device/
frame memory/clip player operation
mode
Playback
–Stop
–Fast forward
–Rewind
Move to start point
Set start point
Record to VTR/disk recorder
Set frame memory/clip player
loo
p
Numeric keypad
control bl
ock
Recalling the following functions
Effect timelines
Snapshots
Shotboxes
Utility/shotbox
control bl
ock
Recall function assigned to
memory recall button
Effect timeline execution, rewind,
an
d execution direction selection
Utility control block Recall function assigned to
memory r
ecall button
Effect timeline execution, rewind,
and execution direction selection
Control block Event

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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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