Panasonic AG-HMX100P Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic AG-HMX100P Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic AG-HMX100P Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Vol.1 Digital AV Mixer AG-HMX100P Model No. AG-HMX100E Model No. Volume Note that Operating Instructions Vol. 1 describes basic operations of the digital AV mixer. For instructions on advanced operations of the digital AV mixer, refer to Operating Instructions Vol. 2 (pdf file) contained in the supplied CD-ROM.
  • Page 2 AC plug. Please provide connection to the ground. Wrongly wired contact either a local or foreign Panasonic extension cords are a major cause of fatalities. authorized service center for assistance in The fact that the equipment operates selecting an alternate AC plug.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Read this first! (For AG-HMX100P) (continued) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 4 Read this first! (For AG-HMX100P) (continued) FCC NOTICE (U.S.A.) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-HMX100P Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ07094 Support contact: 1-800-524-1448 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5 Read this first! (For AG-HMX100E) WARNING: CAUTION: This equipment must be earthed. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug remain readily operable. must be inserted only into a standard three-pin The AC receptacle (mains socket outlet) shall be power point which is effectively earthed through installed near the equipment and shall be easily normal household wiring.
  • Page 6 If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. Fuse A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer. indicates safety information. EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. EEE Complies with Directive of Turkey.
  • Page 7 4. Connect the apparatus to another power outlet where the power is not shared by any other appliances. Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Service Europe, a division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R. Germany...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Volume 1 (This Book) Setting the Bus [BUS] ..........27 Requests on Use ........9 Setting Audio Channels [AUDIO CH] ...... 27 Setting the Audio Faders [AUDIO FADER] ....27 OVERVIEW..........10 [INT VIDEO] Menu (Internal Video Setting) Screen .. 28 Setting the Back Matte [BACK MATTE] ....
  • Page 9: Requests On Use

    Requests on Use Do not use this equipment near radio transmitters or high-voltage equipment or do not generate static electricity to this equipment as it may adversely affect the recorded images, sound, operation, LED (indication), and the like. Keep this equipment away from equipment that generates magnetic fields or electromagnetic waves. The powerful magnetic fields generated by speakers or large motors may adversely affect the recorded images and/or sound.
  • Page 10: Overview

    GPI and RS-232C connectors are equipped to connect an external controller. Projector control Panasonic projector connected can be controlled from this unit to turn on/off the power and shutter (RS-232C control). Frame synchronizer The built-in frame synchronizer can be used for frame alignment of all input sources, requiring no synchronization of input signals.
  • Page 11: Av Mixer Functions

    AV Mixer Functions The following shows the operation examples for video production with the AV mixer functions. Basic Operation (see “Operation Applied Operation (see the pdf manual in the Manual Volume ”) CD-ROM, “Operation Manual Volume ”) Configuring a system ( page 16) Starting the unit (...
  • Page 12: Accessories

    Accessories Power cable ×1 for AG-HMX100P, ×2 for AG-HMX100E CD-ROM ×1  NOTE • Be sure to appropriately dispose of the packing material when you have unpacked the product. • Consult your supplier regarding purchase of accessories.
  • Page 13: Components And Functions

    Components and Functions Operation Panel (Front) 6 7 8 POWER X / Y POS. X 128 Y 220 P B / P R Z 127 EVENT ME TIME PATTERN 04:25 0016 WHT PHONES TIME ASPECT TRANSITION MODIFY PROJECTOR/ SCENE PATTERN WIDTH COLOR PATTERN...
  • Page 14 • . (period) key* ( pages 32, Vol.2-21) 27 PATTERN area ( pages 23, 34, 36, Vol.2-6, Vol.2-7) • SHIFT key ( pages 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, Vol.2-4, (1) (2) (3) Vol.2-9, Vol.2-10, Vol.2-13, Vol.2-15) PATTERN • (confirm) key* REVERSE EFFECTS CHROMA...
  • Page 15: Connector Area (Rear)

    Connector Area (Rear) For devices and signals which can be connected to  NOTE each connector, see “System Configuration Examples” • For the DVI-I IN connector and DVI-D IN connectors, shielded ( page 16) and “Example Connections with 3D Camera” DVI cables with noise suppression core are recommended.
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    System camera G/L external sync signal* SDI (video and audio) input ADV-REF Multi- SDI output Professional-use Professional-use AG-HMX100P/HMX100E view monitor output SDI IN 1 SDI OUT PGM SDI IN 2 SDI OUT PVW SDI IN 3 (video SDI OUT MULTI VIEW...
  • Page 17: Hd Video Processing System

    Professional-use Preview output G/L external SDI (video and camera sync signal* audio) input ADV-REF Multi- SDI output Professional-use AG-HMX100P/HMX100E Professional-use view camera monitor output SDI IN 1 SDI OUT PGM SDI IN 2 SDI OUT PVW SDI IN 3 SDI OUT MULTI VIEW...
  • Page 18: System With External Controller

    Preview output sync signal* camera SDI (video and audio) input ADV-REF RS-232C Multi- SDI output Professional-use Professional-use AG-HMX100P/HMX100E view camera LCD monitor SDI IN 1 output SDI OUT PGM SDI IN 2 SDI OUT PVW SDI IN 3 SDI OUT MULTI VIEW...
  • Page 19: Power-On

    Keep pressing down the POWER button for 3 seconds or more, and the power of this unit is turned off. Initial Setup When you use Panasonic AG-HMX100P/HMX100E for the first time, you need to make the settings as described below with the [SETUP] menu ( page 22) and [INT VIDEO] menu ( page 28) to set up this unit.
  • Page 20: Setting Screen

    Setting Screen When setting up this unit or adjusting functions, you need to check the current settings on the LCD screen. The following shows the basic configuration of the setting screen. POS. X 128 Y 128 Z 196 FAN STOP EVENT ME TIME PATTERN...
  • Page 21: Basic Operation Of Menus

    6 Menu display area To select the menu Shows the setting items and values of the currently For the [SETUP], [INT VIDEO], [DSK FADE], and [AUDIO selected menu. EFFECTS] menus, press the corresponding menu button. The leftmost column has the setting items and the second to fourth columns have the setting values.
  • Page 22: [Setup] Menu (Setup Operation) Screen

    Set [POWER] to [PRESET] (preset mode) using the rotary 2 Scroll the screen to display. control. The following types of data are stored, and applied when 20dB (AG-HMX100P) or 18dB (AG-HMX100E) the unit is started next time. • [INT VIDEO] menu setting values •...
  • Page 23: Changing Direct Patterns [Direct Pattern]

    • Position setting values of patterns registered as direct You can select the number from 0XXX, 1XXX, and patterns 2XXX for transition patterns, 3XXX for key patterns, • Button ON/OFF state and 9000 to 9019 for key learn. • Time setting values (transition, DSK, and fade) The setting screen switches to the DIRECT The factory default setting is [PRESET].
  • Page 24: Setting Video And Audio Input Sources [Audio Video]

    The video and audio input source settings are stored Example of DIRECT PATTERN KEY screen individually for the following three cases. POS. X 128 Y 128 • When the system format setting is SD (  page 19). Z 196 •...
  • Page 25 • You cannot set the combinations of video and audio  NOTE input sources shown in the table below. (The settings are The same input sources are assigned to the A/PROG bus and automatically changed to available values.) the B/PRESET bus. When the video input is HDMI, only two channels of audio It is impossible to assign different sources to each bus.
  • Page 26: Setting The Video Format [Video Format]

    When the system format in which the setup level cannot be specified has been selected, [--] appears. monitor (WFM) The factory default is [7.5] (AG-HMX100P) or [0] Operate the rotary 5 control to select the input source for (AG-HMX100E). the waveform monitor with multi-view output.
  • Page 27: Setting The Bus [Bus]

    •  page Vol.2-25), the system When the 3D mode is [OFF] ( Use the rotary 3 control to select the audio format of this unit is the one set in the [VIDEO FORMAT] submenu of the [SETUP] menu. When the 3D mode is other input (of the SDI input selected in Step 1) which than [OFF], the system format of this unit is the one set you want to assign the L channel by setting...
  • Page 28: [Int Video] Menu (Internal Video Setting) Screen

    To set the audio output format and the operation of audio faders Set [SOURCE] to [CP PAIR], [BUS SEP1], [BUS SEP2], [12 PAIR], or [12 SEPA.] using the rotary 2 control. The following table shows the output method and audio input sources assigned to the faders for each setting. Setting Output Method SOURCE 1/5 Fader...
  • Page 29: Setting The Back Matte [Back Matte]

    Use the rotary 1 control to set the internal video output type If [CUSTOM1] or [CUSTOM2] is selected in to back matte video ([BACK MATTE]) or color bar output ([COLOR BAR]). Step 2, use the joystick and rotary Z control to set the [P ] and [P ] values in the range of 0 to...
  • Page 30: Outputting Color Bars [Color Bar]

    If other than [CUSTOM1] and [CUSTOM2] is The page count ratio for the title and still picture or movie selected in Step 2, [WASH] is automatically can be changed from the [MEMORY] submenu of the selected. [SETUP] menu ( page Vol.2-27). Use the [MEMORY] submenu of the [INT VIDEO] menu to create and display still pictures and movies.
  • Page 31 To save still pictures used as internal To save movies used as internal video video Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4 Rotary 5 MEMORY PAGE FRAME MODE Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4 Rotary 5 REPEAT WRITE MEMORY PAGE...
  • Page 32: Using Video Input From Pc [Pc1]

    Using Video Input from PC [PC1] Set [FRAME] to the number of frames to preview using the rotary 3 control. Video can be input from PC to this unit via the DVI-I IN connector. To preview the movie, select a value equivalent For using video created on PC, it is necessary to allocate to or smaller than the number of frames of the the DVI-I input to an input source number in the [AUDIO...
  • Page 33: Switching Or Combining Of Video

    Switching or Combining of Video Procedures of switching or combining video are described Checking (Previewing) Video and below. Sound Selecting Source Video and Sound A preview monitor can be connected to the SDI PVW OUT connector to check video. If the monitor can output an This section describes the procedure of selecting source audio source input as an SDI signal, sound can also be video and sound to be provided with effects or mixed on...
  • Page 34: Ab Transition

     NOTE Process the selected pattern by applying If the AUDIO FOLLOW VIDEO button has been pressed to turn effects including border, shadow, and trail on to interlock the audio faders with the transition lever or the ( page Vol.2-3). audio level of input source 5 to 8 has been adjusted with the SHIFT key pressed, the audio fader settings may not match the actual audio level.
  • Page 35: Program Preset Transition

    Program Preset Transition To select a pattern The currently selected pattern number is shown in the Program preset transition is an effect of switching from event number, transition, pattern number, and internal video program video (base video) to preset video (video used as display area of the setting screen (...
  • Page 36: Downstream Key (Dsk)

    For luminance keying, chroma keying or To use the Scene Grabber function external keying, apply effects such as slice and Press the SCENE GRABBER button to turn on. The scene grabber function allows you to move the image slope to the key video ( page Vol.2-6). currently being displayed in the key together with the pattern if a specific key pattern is selected.
  • Page 37 SDI IN 3 SDI IN 4 ( page 35). The dissolve effect is applied. AG-HMX100P/HMX100E  NOTE It is impossible to use a pattern other than transition patterns for DSK. If a pattern unavailable for DSK is selected, the DSK EFFECTS button flashes.
  • Page 38: Fade

    Fade Fade is an effect of gradually erasing images or decreasing the sound level (fade-out) or gradually displaying images or increasing the sound level (fade-in). The following diagram shows an example of fade-out. Fade is executed with the FADE execution button. Set the fading method in the [FADE] submenu of the [DSK FADE] menu (...
  • Page 39: Before Calling For Service

    Before Calling for Service Troubleshooting Contact your dealer if the problem persists even when you have checked the following items. AG-HMX100P/HMX100E-related problems Problem What to Check • Is the plug of the power cable inserted properly in the outlet? The power cannot be switched on.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications Power source: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 60 W Indicates safety information. [General] Operating temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C (41 °F to 104 °F) Operating humidity: Between 10 % and 80 % (no condensation) Storage temperature: –20 °C to 60 °C (–4 °F to 122 °F) Storage humidity: Between 10 % and 80 % (no condensation)
  • Page 41 [VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT] BNC x 2 sets, 1.0 V[p-p], 75 Ω termination Analog composite input (VIDEO IN): SDI input: BNC x 4 sets SD serial digital signal: Complying with SMPTE259M-C/272M-A and ITU-R BT.656-4 standards HD serial digital signal: Complying with SMPTE292M/296M/299M standards HDMI input: HDMI connector x 2 sets (Type A connector), incompatible with HDCP DVI-I input:...
  • Page 42: Signal Format Supported On The Unit

    [OTHER] TALLY output : D-sub 9-pin, 8 cross points, open-collector Maximum current: 50 mA or less Maximum voltage: 35 V DC GPI input: BNC x 1, make-contact RS-232C : D-sub 9-pin Signal Format Supported on the Unit Format VIDEO HDMI DVI-D DVI-I NTSC...
  • Page 43: Signal Format Supported On The Unit In 3D Mode

    Signal Format Supported on the Unit in 3D Mode Format VIDEO HDMI DVI-D DVI-I NTSC — — — — — — — — — — 480/59.94i — — — — — 480/59.94p — — — — — 576/50i — — —...
  • Page 44: Index

    Index Bus setting ..............27 Symbols key ................14 + key ..............13, 35, 20 CENTER button ........... 13, 34, 36, 13 − key ..............13, 35, 20 Chroma key ..............6 . (period) key ............. 14, 32, 21 Border ............... 7 Color canceling ............
  • Page 45 EFFECTS buttons for A/PROG and B/PRESET Setting screen ............28 buses ............14, 13, 15 INT VIDEO button ........... 13, 28 COLOR EFFECTS buttons ........14 [INT VIDEO] menu ............28 STILL buttons ............14 STROBE buttons ............. 14 VIDEO EFFECTS buttons ........14 Joystick ......
  • Page 46 Still ................15 STILL buttons ..............15 ONE WAY button ............. 14, 34 Still pictures, displaying ..........31 Still pictures, saving as internal video ......31 Strobe ................15 STROBE buttons ............15 [PAINT] ................16 [SYSTEM1] ..............26 Paint effect ..............16 [SYSTEM2] ..............
  • Page 47 MEMO...
  • Page 48 Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Solutions Company 3 Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Tel: 877-803-8492 www.panasonic.com/broadcast e-mail: [email protected] Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel: 905-624-5010 Panasonic de México S.A. De C.V.
  • Page 49 Operating Instructions Vol.2 Digital AV Mixer AG-HMX100P Model No. AG-HMX100E Model No. Volume Note that Operating Instructions Vol. 2 describes advanced operations of the digital AV mixer. For instructions on basic operations of the digital AV mixer, refer to Operating Instructions Vol. 1 (printed document) supplied with this unit.
  • Page 50 Setting the Chroma Key [CHROMA KEY] ......6 Signal) .................23 Setting the Luminance Key [LUMINANCE KEY] / System Configured with 2 Units of AG-HMX100P/ External Key [EXT KEY] ..........7 HMX100E and 4 Cameras ..........24 Setting the Title Key [TITLE KEY] ........8 Setting 3D Mode [3D] ............25...
  • Page 51: Chapter 1 Applying Effects To Video And Sound

    Chapter 1 Applying Effects to Video and Sound This chapter describes how to apply effects to video, give changes to transition, and perform various types of keying and title insertion as well as explaining audio mixing. Setting of Video Switching and Combining Effects This section describes the method of selecting and [MODIFY] processing a pattern used for video switching.
  • Page 52 [PATTERN EDGE] [EFFECTS] An edge can be added to a pattern. Select the effect of [SHADOW] or [TRAIL] using the rotary 2 control. Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4 Rotary 5 SHADOW: Adds black shadow to the pattern. PATTERN WIDTH COLOR...
  • Page 53: Setting The Basic Pattern Key [Basic Pattern Key]/Pattern Key [Pattern Key]

    Setting the Basic Pattern Key [PATTERN EDGE] The items other than [K LEVEL] can be set in the same way [BASIC PATTERN KEY]/Pattern Key as the transition (wipe) pattern ( page 4). [PATTERN KEY] For [K LEVEL], set the key level (transparency level of the key) in the range of 0 to 255 using the rotary 5 control.
  • Page 54: Setting The Chroma Key [Chroma Key]

    Setting the Chroma Key [KEY] Up to three colors to be removed from an image can be [CHROMA KEY] stored. Chroma keying is a function for removing a specified color Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4 Rotary 5 range from one image and keying another image to the range.
  • Page 55: Setting The Luminance Key [Luminance Key] /External Key [Ext Key]

    Set [C-AREA] (cancel area) in the range of [0] to [3] using the rotary 4 control. Set [MONO L] (mono level) in the range of [0] to [15] using the rotary 5 control. Bright area is removed as key. [CROP] Settings can be made in the same way as in the [CROP] submenu of the [PATTERN KEY] menu (...
  • Page 56: Setting The Title Key [Title Key]

    Setting the Title Key [TITLE KEY] [KEY] Set [KEY] (key signal) to one of the following using the A still picture saved in memory from the [DSK] menu can rotary 2 control (for [EXT KEY] menu only). be keyed as a title. When the system format is set to HD (...
  • Page 57: Setting Key Learn [Key Learn]

    In this case, press the key again to display the Key [KEY] Learn Editing screen. Settings can be made in the same way as in the [KEY]  NOTE submenu of the [LUMINANCE KEY] menu ( page 8). When key learn that is already registered in a pattern is edited, the settings of the original pattern before key learn was set [CROP] are given priority.
  • Page 58 The menu returns to the original [(BASIC) PATTERN KEY] [BASIC PATTERN KEY] menu (original pattern menu. No. 3001 to No. 3046)  NOTE POS. X 128 Y 128 The key position, time, and other items set for the key frames Z 196 cannot be changed.
  • Page 59: Setting The Downstream Key (Dsk)

    To select the key video Setting the Downstream Key (DSK) Use the rotary 2 control. The choices are [SDI1] to [SDI4], [HDMI1], [HDMI2], A downstream key refers to a key which is mixed at the end [VIDEO1], [VIDEO2], [DVI-I], and [TITLE] (still picture of the effects including transition and keying.
  • Page 60: Setting The Fade [Fade]

    The slope is set to specify the luminance level range of the Setting the Fade [FADE] area to be removed. The setting value can be increased to remove only the area of the luminance level closest to the The [DSK FADE] menu is used to set the fade effect specified level.
  • Page 61: Adjusting Input Video

    Adjusting Input Video To set the color saturation to 0 temporarily Adjusting Colors of Video Press the CENTER button during operation of the [COLOR [COLOR EFFECTS] EFFECTS] menu, the color saturation can be set to zero temporarily. The [COLOR EFFECTS] menu is used to make settings for ...
  • Page 62 [DEFOCUS] POS. X 128 Y 128 Z 196 The video effect of purposely displacing the focus can be EVENT ME TIME PATTERN set to perform fantastical rendering or get the attention of 01:00 3001 WHT viewers. VIDEO EFFECTS The following diagram shows an example of the defocus CH A effect.
  • Page 63 If [STROBE] is selected [TIME EFFECTS] Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4 Rotary 5 The still, strobe, or multi-strobe effect can be set. TIME SCREEN TIME Still: Keeps the video still. EFFECTS STROBE FIELD Strobe: Plays video frame by frame. FIELD MANUAL Multi-strobe: Divides the screen into 4, 9, or 16 screens...
  • Page 64 [DECAY] [NEGA] The afterimage effect can be added to video. The brightness of video can be inverted. The following diagram shows an example of the decay The following diagram shows an example of the negative effect. effect. Decay effect Negative effect Rotary 1 Rotary 2 Rotary 3...
  • Page 65: Setting Audio Effects

    Setting Audio Effects The [AUDIO EFFECTS] menu is used to process sound. Set [IN.CH] to [L], [R], or [L+R] using the rotary 4 control. Audio effects can be set for each input source. [IN.CH] is used to select the channel to be emphasized. To execute the audio effects L: Left channel R: Right channel...
  • Page 66 Set [Q] (Quality factor value: resonance level) to [0.5], [1], [2] or [5] using the rotary 5 control. As the value is larger, resonance lasts longer. The factory default setting is [0.5]. [VOICE] Settings can be made for the voice changer. Rotary 2 Rotary 3 Rotary 4...
  • Page 67: Chapter 2 Registering Settings And Effects

    Chapter 2 Registering Settings and Effects If the menu settings and created effects are stored in internal memory, the same settings and effects can be quickly reproduced. The settings made on the setting screen ( page Vol.1-20) are referred to as “events” on this unit, where up to 100 events with numbers allocated can be registered in memory (event memory).
  • Page 68: Event Memory Operation

    Event Memory Operation The EVENT SET and EVENT RECALL buttons are used to To call the settings, press the key. register and call events, respectively. The currently selected event number is shown in the event The EVENT RECALL button goes off. number display area of the setting screen.
  • Page 69: Clearing All The Event Memory

    Clearing All the Event Memory Press the EVENT RECALL button. The button is lighted. Press the . (period) key twice. “**” is displayed instead of an event number. Press the key while holding down the SHIFT key.
  • Page 70: Example Connections With 3D Camera

    BY SIDE signal) • System for using video from four cameras as the input sources to two units of AG-HMX100P/HMX100E System for Monitoring Program Output as L channel and Multi-view Output as R Channel (Simultaneous Display of L and R Channels)
  • Page 71: System For Displaying Program Output And Multi-View Output On Different Monitors (Use Of Side By Side Signal)

    SDI OUT MULTI VIEW SDI IN 2 L-channel Program output side SDI IN 3 DVI-D OUT PGM Home-use monitor SDI IN 4 Multi-view output Professional-use camera AG-HMX100P/HMX100E Loop- DVI-D OUT through MULTI VIEW DVI-D output R-channel side Professional-use Termination Professional-use...
  • Page 72: System Configured With 2 Units Of Ag-Hmx100P/Hmx100E And 4 Cameras

    System Configured with 2 Units of AG-HMX100P/HMX100E and 4 Cameras Two units of AG-HMX100P/HMX100E are used and the 3D mode is set to [MODE3-M] on the master unit and video from up to four cameras is switched to be used as [MODE3-S] on the slave unit (...
  • Page 73: Setting 3D Mode [3D]

    Setting 3D Mode [3D] This function allows selection of 3D mode and 3D signal  NOTE format. If [MODE3-M] or [MODE3-S] is selected, the settings of video input sources are fixed as follows: [SDI1] to source 1, [SDI2] to Select [3D] in the [SETUP] menu using the rotary 1 control, source 2, [SDI3] to source 3, and [SDI4] to source 4.
  • Page 74: Setting The System

    Chapter 4 Operating Environment Setting This chapter describes the settings for the operating environment of this unit, external synchronization, and external equipment. Setting the System The following describes the settings for the whole system. In one of the following cases, the time counter is reset and immediately restarted.
  • Page 75: Setting [Memory]

    5 control. decreased to prevent the sum of the two values from The factory default setting is [20dB] (AG-HMX100P) or exceeding the total memory size. [18dB] (AG-HMX100E). If the [INT V] or [TITLE] value is changed, * appears When the head room value is changed, the reference mark under [INT V] or [TITLE], respectively.
  • Page 76: Setting For External Synchronization [Gen Lock]

    When [PC1] is [SXGA] Setting for External Interface This unit is equipped with the external interfaces as RS-232C AG-HMX100P/HMX100E described below to allow operating this unit from an 25-pin 9-pin external controller or PC as well as operating a projector...
  • Page 77: Setting [Rs-232C]

    Talley LED If [PJ] is selected, the Projector Setting screen appears when the PROJECTOR/REMOTE button is set to ON, enabling operation of a Panasonic projector from this unit. Projector setting screen Tally connection example The status of the projector connected to this unit is The Tally signal is output with max.
  • Page 78 To turn on or off the projector power Select [ON] or [OFF] using the rotary 2 control, and press the key. Press again the key when the message [OK?] appears. To control the shutter function of the projector Select [ON] or [OFF] using the rotary 3 control, and press the key.
  • Page 79 Index Symbols Bus setting ..............27 key ................14 + key ..............13, 35, 20 CENTER button ........... 13, 34, 36, 13 − key ..............13, 35, 20 Chroma key ..............6 . (period) key ............. 14, 32, 21 Border ............... 7 Numbers Color canceling ............
  • Page 80 EFFECTS buttons for A/PROG and B/PRESET Setting screen ............28 buses ............14, 13, 15 INT VIDEO button ........... 13, 28 COLOR EFFECTS buttons ........14 [INT VIDEO] menu ............28 STILL buttons ............14 STROBE buttons ............. 14 VIDEO EFFECTS buttons ........14 Joystick ......
  • Page 81 Still ................15 STILL buttons ..............15 ONE WAY button ............. 14, 34 Still pictures, displaying ..........31 Still pictures, saving as internal video ......31 Strobe ................15 STROBE buttons ............15 [PAINT] ................16 [SYSTEM1] ..............26 Paint effect ..............16 [SYSTEM2] ..............
  • Page 82: List Of Transition Patterns

    List of Transition Patterns Legends +Diss: This denotes a pattern to which the dissolve effect can be applied. • There is a case in which two or more numbers are set for one pattern (duplicate numbers). A: Temporary change of aspect ratio is available ( page Vol.1-35). Example: The same Mtrix pattern is called regardless of whether 24 or 701 is specified.
  • Page 83 Basic2 Duplicated 1082 1083 1084 Mtrix M I X M I X Tumble* Duplicated Duplicated Duplicated 1010 1080 1081 1549 1550 O, R O, R DVE* Mosaic Mosaic Mosaic Nega Nega Nega Still Still 4Multi 9Multi 16Multi Video Color Defocus H Mirror V Mirror Mono Paint Strobe...
  • Page 84: List Of Key Patterns

    List of Key Patterns Legends +Diss: This denotes a pattern to which the dissolve effect can be applied. • There is a case in which two or more numbers are set for one pattern (duplicate numbers). EXP: This denotes a pattern that appears as expanding. Example: The same Basic Key pattern is called regardless of whether 62 or 3101 is specified.
  • Page 85 Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Solutions Company 3 Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Tel: 877-803-8492 www.panasonic.com/broadcast e-mail: [email protected] Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel: 905-624-5010 Panasonic de México S.A. De C.V.
  • Page 86 AG-HMX100 Digital AV Mixer HD/SD and 3D Compatible Digital AV Mixer...
  • Page 87 Live Relays with a Com Versatile HD...
  • Page 88 Wide-ranging SDI (HD/SD), PC (DVI-I) and HDMI (HD only) inputs, versatile digital effects, and comfortable Matrix Menu operation join with advanced functions, such as control of Panasonic professional projectors,* to configure a low-cost system that supports a wide variety of applications, from live relays and broadcasting to production.
  • Page 89 HD/SD Digital AV Mixer Functions HD/SD Multi-Format 7 Video Inputs with PC Image Support and High-Quality Image Processing 6 Video Outputs The AG-HMX100 supports 1080i/720p HD and SD images (see • 7 video inputs: SDI (HD/SD switchable) x 4 channels, HDMI table below).
  • Page 90 Projector Control Function • 10 audio inputs: Select up to 8 audio inputs from 4 SDI embedded The power switch and shutter for Panasonic professional projectors can be audio inputs (L/R), 2 HDMI embedded audio inputs (L/R), and 4 XLR turned on and off by RS-232C remote control.
  • Page 91 * No effect, switching only. 3D Projection 3D Camera (D) Systems Supported signals: 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94p, 720/50p, 1080/23.98psf *3D Plasma Display is scheduled for release in Autumn of 2010. Please refer to the latest 3D Plasma Display Information at Panasonic website. < http://panasonic.net/proplasma/ >...
  • Page 92 picture simulated 3D system configuration example 3D LCD Video Monitor 3D Live Display System BT-3DL2550 This system produces 3D live HD SDI (L) images by using two AG-3DA1 Polarized glasses HD SDI (R) Integrated Twin-Lens 3D Camera Synchronization signal HD SDI (L) HD SDI (R) Recorders and switching the Integrated Twin-lens...
  • Page 93 HD serial digital signal: SMPTE292M/296M/299M standards Specifications are subject to change without notice. DVI-D x 1, TMDS single link (imcompatible with HDCP) http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Please refer to the latest Digital AV Mixer Information at Panasonic website. [Countries and Regions] Argentina +54 1 308 1610...

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