Daily Operations / Connections

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7Front panel

Tally lamp

This lamp is controlled by the tally function of the MAKE/TRIGGER terminal.

You can select the color of the tally lamp from “GREEN” or “RED.” (“TALLY SELECT” in “FUNCTION SETTING” on page 16 and “External Control” on page 20)

“NO EFFECT” is displayed when you press a button which is not available for the current input or signal format (the lamp lights even when the function does not actually work).

The items controlled by the MAKE system cannot be controlled by the buttons on the front panel (“REMOTE ON” is displayed and the lamps do not light).

1Speakers (stereo)

The speakers emit the same audio signal emitted from the AUDIO (MONITOR OUT) terminals.

(5 AUDIO (MONITOR OUT) terminals” on page 8)

2VOLUME adjustment knob Adjusts the volume.

3Picture adjustment knob PHASE: Adjusts the picture hue. CHROMA: Adjusts the picture color density. BRIGHT: Adjusts the picture brightness. CONTRAST: Adjusts the picture contrast.

PHASE and CHROMA cannot be adjusted for certain signal formats.

When “COMPONENT PHASE” is set to “DISABLE” and an NTSC signal is input, PHASE can be adjusted (page 16).

4MUTING button

Turns off the sound when no menu screen is displayed.

To cancel the function, press the button again or turn the VOLUME adjustment knob.

Muting function is also canceled when “BALANCE” of “AUDIO SETTING” in the MAIN MENU is changed (page 14).

5/ / / buttons

When a menu screen is displayed

Selects or adjusts menu items. (“Menu

Operations” on page 7)

When no menu screen is displayed

Selects the audio channels of EMBEDDED AUDIO signals. (“Audio Channel Selection” on page 7)

Pressing button while holding button displays the SET-UP MENU. (“Menu Operations” on page 7)

6MENU button

Activates/deactivates the display of the MAIN MENU. (“Menu Operations” on page 7)

7COLOR OFF button/lamp Displays only the luminance signal.

• This function does not work for RGB input signals.

81:1 button/lamp

Displays the picture in the original resolution of the input signal.

The aspect ratio of the picture may change depending on the input signal.

9AREA MARKER button/lamp Displays/hides the area marker.

Select the style of the area marker in “MARKER” of the MAIN MENU (page 13).

This function works only when displaying the picture in 16:9 aspect ratio.

This function does not work when “AREA MARKER” or “R-AREA MARKER” is set to “OFF” in “MARKER.”

pSAFETY MARKER button/lamp Displays/hides the safety marker.

Adjust the area of the safety marker in “MARKER” of MAIN MENU (page 13).

This function does not work when displaying the picture in the 1:1 mode.

This function does not work when “SAFETY MARKER” or “R-SAFETY MARKER” is set to “OFF” in “MARKER.”

qSCREENS CHECK button/lamp

Displays only the selected element (R, G, or B) of the video signal.

Each time you press this button, the picture changes in the following order.

RGB (Normal screen)

Red screen

Blue screen

Green screen

wASPECT button/lamp

Changes the aspect ratio of the picture from 4:3 to 16:9 when the picture of 16:9 aspect ratio is squeezed into 4:3 format signal.

To return to 4:3, press the button again.

This function does not work when displaying the picture in the 1:1 mode.

eSCOPE button/lamp

Displays/hides the indication of the wave form monitor and vector scope. (“SCOPE SETTING” on page 15)

Each time you press this button, the window changes in the following order.

No display

Wave form monitor

Vector scope

rT.C. (time code) button/lamp Activates/deactivates the display of the time data (time code) contained in the SDI signal.

(“On the Information Display” on page 7)

Select the time code type in “TIME CODE” of SET-UP MENU (page 18).

tINPUT SELECT buttons/lamps Selects an input.

SDI 1: E. AUDIO HD/SD SDI (IN 1) terminal

SDI 2: E. AUDIO HD/SD SDI (IN 2) terminal

DUAL LINK SDI:

E.AUDIO HD SDI (IN 1, IN 2) terminal

DVI: DVI-D (HDCP) terminal

COMPO.: COMPO. terminal

VIDEO: VIDEO terminal

The lamp for the selected input lights.

When “SDI DUAL LINK” is set to “ON” in MAIN MENU, press SDI 1 or SDI 2 to select DUAL LINK (page 12).

yPower lamp

Unlit: The monitor is completely off (both the POWER switch and DC switch on the rear panel are turned off).

Lights in Green: The monitor is on.

Lights in orange: The monitor is off (on standby).

Flashes in orange: The monitor is in the P. SAVE (power save) mode. (“NO SYNC ACTION” in “SYNC FUNCTION” on page 15)

u button

Turns on and off (on standby) the monitor.

The power switches (the POWER switch and DC switch) are equipped on the rear panel of the monitor (9 on page 8, w on page 9).

To turn off the monitor completely, turn off the POWER switch and DC switch.

i DC lamp

When the DC 12 V power voltage is being lowered due to the battery consumption, the lamp changes to orange from green. When the voltage becomes lower than a certain level, the monitor automatically turns off and the lamp turns to red.

Make sure to turn off the POWER switch and DC switch on the rear panel before replacing the battery.

The length of time that the lamp lights in orange differs depending on the type of battery or the battery condition. It is recommended to replace the battery when the lamp turns to orange.

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