Sony 4000CL-MAV-PBIO manual

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    1 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option Model No. 4000CL-MAV-PBIO (&4000CL-MAV-T-PBIO) 250 CLIP FAST ACCESS SYSTEM with Peripheral Bus Interface Option Sony DP Protocol for SONY MAV-555 Video Servers USER MANUAL 12843 Foothill Blvd., Suite D Sylmar, CA 91342 818 898 3380 voice 818 898 3360 fax info@dnfcont[...]

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    2 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option Table of Contents 1. REVISION HISTORY 4 GETTING STARTED . . . 5 2. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 5 FEATURES 5 DEFINITIONS 5 3. SYSTEM INSTALLATION 6 a. ST300-S/SM, VTR/DDR CONTROLLER 6 b. PRODUCTION SWITCHER 6 4. VIDEO SERVER SETUP 8 5. LOAD A CLIP 6. LEARN ON THE ST300 8 7. LEARN [...]

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    3 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option REFERENCE . . . 15 15. SETUP MENU 15 16. FUNCTION TABLE 17 17. SPECIFICATIONS 18 ST300 18 RS422 SERIAL CONNECTOR 18 POWER CONNECTOR 18 AUX CONNECTOR (PBUS IN) RS422 SERIAL CONNECTOR 18 GPI IN/OUT CONNECTOR 19 18. KEY LAYOUT 20 Manual Version............... ..............[...]

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    4 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 1. REVISION HISTORY 120602 Rev. 3.0 Added GP I’s 040303 Rev. 3 .1 Added K ey Layout[...]

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    5 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option Getting Started . . . 2 . SYSTEM DESCRIPTION  NOW, product ion switchers can load & play video cl ips on Sony M AV DDRs.  Use the EMEM or SNAPSHOT Lea rn & Recall functi ons of the pr oduction switc her to load and play a video clip from a Recall or tim eli[...]

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    6 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 3. SYSTEM INSTALLATION a. ST300-S/SM, VTR/DDR CONTROLLER 1) Plug one end of a 9-cond uctor, RS422 se rial cable into t he 9-pin co nnector (VTR 1, 2, 3 or 4) on the rear of the ST300. Plug the other end of the cab le into the 9-pin REMOTE connector o n the Video Server. [...]

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    7 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option CONNECTION DIAGRAM[...]

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    8 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 4. VIDEO SERVER SETUP a. The SONY MA V unit m ust have the followi ng or highe r software versions: V1. 1 b. Clips loaded from the front pan el of the MAV will not be displayed on the ST300 . c. SETUP MENU/RECORD MODE. Crash and Lo ckout are the only modes suppor ted. 5.[...]

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    9 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 7. LEARN ON THE PRODUCTION SWITCHER a. Select and enable the Peripher al Device Addresses for the ST300. b. Do a LEARN to the desire d REGISTER. The ST300 w ill: LEARN (save) the VTR#, loaded CLIP ID an d current IN tim e to the REGISTER num ber in the ST3 00. 8. RECALL [...]

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    10 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 10. TRIGGERS FROM THE PRODUCTION SWITCHER Firing a trigg er, using eit her the Tim eline or Run fu nction on the production s witcher, causes t he ST300 to put the Video Server into the following modes, based upon the trigger value: GRASS VALLEY GROUP Trigger Value Mode[...]

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    11 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option Advanced Features . . . 11. CREATE NEW CLIPS NOTE : Record duration must be set BEFORE creating a new clip. a. Press [ SHIFT ] + [ RECORD ]. The first line of the disp lay shows current record duration. The second li ne of the displ ay prompts “Ent er record l ength.?[...]

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    12 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 12. TRIMMING A CLIP a. SETTING THE IN (OUT) POINT 1) Press [ IN ] ([ OUT ]). The IN (OUT ) indicator turns on. The display s hows: “IN (OUT) xx:xx:xx: xx,” where xx: xx:xx:x x is the saved time. OR Press [ SHIFT ] + [ IN ] ([ OU T ]) to manually enter a new IN (OUT)[...]

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    13 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 13. VIEW CONTENTS OF CUE POINT a. Use [ NEXT CUE ] or [ LAST CUE ] to access Cue Point. Contents loaded at th is Cue Point (CLIP ID) will be displayed. OR b. Use numeric keypad to enter Cue Point number. Press [ ENTER ]. Contents are displa yed. 14. TRANSFERRING CUELIST[...]

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    14 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option b. RECEIVE CUELIST FUNCTION The RECEIVE CUELIST function allows you to receive your list of Cue Points from a PC or from another ST300. 1) TO RECEIVE CUE PO INTS FROM THE ST300 a) Connect the VTR4 connect or on th e back of the ST300 from the VTR4 connector of t he tran[...]

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    15 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option Reference . . . 15. SETUP MENU Press [ MENU ]. The MENU indicator will turn on. Turn the Wheel to select item to change. Press [ MENU ] OR use the Softkeys t o change the desire d mode f or that option. Turn the Wheel at anytim e to select another item. Press [ ESC ] at[...]

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    16 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option ST300 SETUP Press Softkey beneath ClearCues t o cl ear all Cue Points to 00:00 :00:00. Press Softkey [ YES ] when asked “Are You Sure ?” Press Softkey beneath SetDefault to set ST300 to default setting s. Press Softkey [ YES ] when asked “Are You Sure ?” DISPLAY[...]

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    17 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 16. FUNCTION TABLE Function Key Press Description GOTO ENTERED TIME [ SHIFT ] + [ RECUE ] Search the VTR to the manually entered time. Use the ST300 num eric keypad. Press [ ENTER ] or [ RECUE ]. FFWD [ FFWD ] Press and HOLD to shuttle. Release key to stop. Set WIND Spe[...]

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    18 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 17. SPECIFICATIONS ST300 Power: 90 VAC to 265 VAC ada pter suppli ed with IEC c onnector Size: (L” x W” x H”) 12” x 6” x 1.5” (front) 3.0” (rear) Weight: 4 lbs. Rear Panel Connectors: VTR1, VTR2, VTR3, VTR4 … All DB9F GPI............ ............... ....[...]

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    19 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option GPI IN/OUT CONNECTOR 15-Pin D-Type, Female (DB15F) Pin # 1 GPI 1 Out Pin# 9 GPI 1 In – Play 2 GPI 2 Out 10 GPI 2 In – Stop 3 GPI 3 Out 11 GPI 3 In – Recue 4 GPI 4 Out 12 GPI 4 In – Next cue 5 GPI 5 Out 13 GPI 5 In – Last cue 6 GPI 6 Out 14 GPI 6 In – Recall [...]

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    20 4000CL-MAV, 250 Clip Fast Access System , for Sony MAV-555, with PBIO option 18. KEY LAYOUT[...]