Operationration, cont’d
Top Panel Controls
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1 – 8 — Selects the corresponding input to be displayed. Normally, you will not use these buttons during a show. If a program input selection button is pressed, the resulting switch is not seamless.
CENTER
SIZE
FILTER
COND/BRIGHT
VERT HORZ
CONT BRIGHT
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FREEZE | BLACK | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
FREEZE | BLACK | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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FREEZE | BLACK | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
FREEZE | BLACK | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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CUT | TAKE |
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4 Transition buttons — Control the type of switch that will occur |
between program and preview outputs. |
Cut button — Initiates an immediate seamless switch between |
the program and preview images. |
Take button — Initiates the switch selected by the effects |
buttons. |
Effects buttons — Control the effect, transition, and duration of |
transition effects. The effects can have a transition time of |
Tx
Rx
COMMUNICATION
RCP 1000
REMOTE CONTROL PANEL
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Figure 3-1 — RCP 1000 top panel
1Picture control button — Allows you to toggle through the center, size, filter, and contrast/brightness picture controls, which are used to adjust the preview image. The program image is not affected by these controls (unless the current preview input is the same as the current program input).
2Picture control LEDs — Indicate the active picture control.
3Program input selection buttons — Allow the system operator to view the image switch as it happens. The button for the currently selected program input is lit.
Freeze — Locks the output display to the image that is currently displayed on the program output.
When an image is frozen, a switch can still occur. When the output is switched, the freeze command stays in effect.
To unfreeze the image, press the Freeze button.
If an image is frozen when a different input is selected or if the unit loses power, the image unfreezes.
Black — Causes a black screen to be displayed. The black screen can be switched by applying a cut or another effect. A black input cannot be frozen.
0.2 to 5 seconds. |
5 SGS 408 Communication LEDs — Light to indicate that the |
RCP 1000 is communicating with the SGS 408 unit. When the |
RCP 1000 is transmitting data to the SGS 408, the Tx LED is lit. |
When the RCP 1000 is receiving data from the SGS 408, the Rx |
LED is lit. |
6 Preview input selection buttons — Allow the system operator |
to view the image before switching it to the program output. |
The button for the currently selected preview input is lit. |
Freeze — Locks the output display to the image that is currently |
displayed on the preview output. |
When an image is frozen, a switch can still occur. When the output is switched, the freeze command stays in effect.
To unfreeze the image, press the Freeze button.
If an image is frozen when a different input is selected or if the unit loses power, the image unfreezes.
Black — Causes a black screen to be displayed. The black screen can be switched by applying a cut or another effect. The black input cannot be frozen.
1 – 8 — Allow you to select the preview input device. The button is lit while the input is active.
7Adjustment knobs — Allow you to make adjustments to the picture controls for the preview output. For example, if the contrast/brightness picture control is active, turning the left adjustment knob changes the contrast level, and turning the right adjustment knob adjusts the brightness level.
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