Introduction; Notation In This Manual; About Dmes - Sony XVS-G1 User Manual

Overview

Introduction

This manual describes the functions and operation of the
XVS-G1 Multi Format Switcher system.
It describes image creation and configuration using the
ICP-X1224, ICP-X1216, ICP-X1124, or ICP-X1116
Compact Control Panel.
System configuration devices
The principal components of the XVS-G1 system are as
follows.
Configuration device
Multi Format Switcher
XVS-G1
Compact Control Panel
ICP-X1224
Compact Control Panel
ICP-X1216
Compact Control Panel
ICP-X1124
Compact Control Panel
ICP-X1116
GPU Pack
XKS-G1600

Notation in this Manual

Signal formats
The signal formats in the menu and this manual are
denoted as given below.
This system supports 2160P 2SI, 1080P, and 1080i signal
formats.
Terms used in this manual
• XVS-G1
• Switcher
• Multi format switcher
• ICP-X1224
• Control panel
• Compact control panel
• ICP-X1216
• Control panel
• Compact control panel
• ICP-X1124
• Control panel
• Compact control panel
• ICP-X1116
• Control panel
• Compact control panel
• XKS-G1600
• GPU
• GPU pack
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All other signal formats are supported only for input
signals and output signals.
For details about system signal formats, see "Setting the
Signal Format and Frequency" (page 287).
For details about input/output signal formats, see "Setting
a Format Converter" (page 291) and "Setting a Format
Converter" (page 297).
Signal format generic
term
4K format
HD format
SD format
a) Supports SMPTE ST 425-5/SMPTE ST 2082-1, level A, 2-sample
interleave division (2SI).
b) Supports SMPTE ST 425-1, level A.
GPUs (Graphics Processing Unit)
In this manual, "GPU" refers to the functions supported by
installing the XKS-G1600 GPU Pack option.
GPUs can be used for the following functions.
• DME
• SL key
• Clip player
Screenshots and illustrations
The display of operation buttons and menu screens may
vary depending on the system configuration.

About DMEs

The DME function is not supported in version 1.0.
The following settings and operations included in this
document are not currently supported.
• DME function
• DME wipe function
• Processed key function
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Signal format notation in this
manual
a)
• 2160P 2SI
b)
• 1080P
• 1080i
• 720P
• 576i
• 480i