Evs XTnano Version 10.03 - July 2010 Operation Manual User Manual

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XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 3 1.2 CONFIGURATION ON NANO REMOTE Before you sta

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Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 4 2. Remote Controller 2.1 GENERAL LAYOUT The fol

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 5 Note The operational buttons have PRIMARY and

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 6 6. Operational Block 2 PLAY Initiates playba

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 7 SHIFT Enables use of the secondary key functions

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 8 2.5 TRANSPORT CONTROLS 2.5.1 JOG DIAL The JOG

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 9 3. Main Menu After the boot sequence of the Mult

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 10 Function Key Use F3: 3 Remotes N/A. F4: 4 Rem

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 11 4. Remote Panel Operations 4.1 OPERATIONS 4.1.

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 12 4.1.5 IN This function defines the IN point of

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D I COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment – Copyright ©

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 13 4.1.8 FAST JOG When selected, this option enab

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 14 4.1.11 BROWSE When a clip is loaded on the pri

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 15 4.1.17 GOTO TC The Goto TC option allows the u

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 16 If nothing happens after confirming the TC entr

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 17 4.1.21 PAGE Use this key to select a new clips

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 18 4.2 SELECTION OF CLIP BANKS AND PLAYLISTS SHI

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 19 4.3 CLIP NUMBERING HIERARCHY Multicam can sto

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 20 5. Control Mode Multicam can be set in three di

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 21 5.4 SYNCHRONIZATION MODE (SWITCH TO IN) If the

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 22 5.5 DEFINITION OF CONTROLLED AND PRIMARY CHANN

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 II

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 23 6. Pgm + Prv Mode 6.1 1PGM + PRV (PRESS A FROM

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 24 PGMSPD/VARMAX Aud.Met. PgmSpd PostRoll Mi

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 25 • When a clip is played, it will not stop on

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 26 6.2 FULL CONTROL AND LEVER CONTROL Controlling

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 27 7. Multi PGM Mode 7.1 1/2 PGM MODES (PRESS A O

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 28 RST CAM Rst Cam Sync To PGM 1 PGM 2

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 29 To use this mode, select one channel (for examp

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 30 8. Clip Management 8.1 INTRODUCTION 8.1.1 CLI

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 31 8.1.3 CLIP AVAILABILITY ON DISKS Various clip

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 32 8.2.2 STORING A CLIP HOW TO STORE A CLIP To st

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D III Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 33 8.2.3 RECALLING A CLIP HOW TO RECALL A CLIP To

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 34 8.2.4 PLAYING BACK A CLIP PLAYBACK SPEED FEATU

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 35 8.2.6 CLEARING CLIPS WHICH CLIPS CAN BE DELETE

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 36 HOW TO CLEAR ALL UNPROTECTED CLIPS The Clear Al

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 37 SETTINGS ON COPY/MOVE CLIPS When you copy/move

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 38 8.2.8 HOW TO SHORTEN A CLIP To shorten a clip,

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 39 In the secondary menu, clips can still be dire

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 40 AUX CLIP Push Aux Clip PostRoll >Archiv

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 41 8.2.12 CLIP SCREEN – STANDARD VIEW The naviga

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 42 F2: CLIP/CAM This function toggles between CLIP

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 IV 5. CONTROL MODE ...

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 43 How to Change the Primary Camera of a Clip’ F5:

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 44 For each clip and camera angle, the following i

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 45 Command Description ALT + P:►/ Plays at 100%

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 46 VGA Call Channel defined in the setup, simply c

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 47 8.2.20 HOW TO CHANGE THE PRIMARY CAMERA OF A C

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 48 3. If you want to modify the LTC timecode and

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 49 8.2.23 MOVING AND COPYING CLIPS Copying and mo

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 50 CTL + V:PASTE (LONG COPY) With the Long copy, t

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 51 8.2.24 CLIP SCREEN – EXTENDED VIEW The extende

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 52 8.3 USING THE VDR PANEL The VGA VDR Panel is a

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D V 8.2.24 Clip Screen – Extended View ...

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 53 Important The control of a channel from the V

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 54 HOW TO LOAD A CLIP Use the arrow keys to move t

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 55 4. Press ALT + S to save the clip. The Save a

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 56 8.3.4 VDR PANEL – RECORDER WINDOW The VDR Pan

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 57 6. Press ALT + S to save the clip(s). The ope

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 58 9. Playlist Management 9.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 59 9.2.2 ACCESSING THE PLAYLIST EDIT MODE ACCESS

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 60 Note A third selection of the PLST button cu

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 61 9.3.2 VGA PLAYLIST SCREEN INTRODUCTION Pressin

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 62 9.4 ACTIVATING AND LOADING PLAYLISTS 9.4.1 I

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 VI 9.11.3 How to Copy a Playlist from the Remote

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 63 9.4.3 HOW TO RECALL AND LOAD A PLAYLIST You ca

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 64 9.5.2 HOW TO DELETE ALL PLAYLISTS OF A BANK To

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 65 9.6.2 HOW TO NAME THE CURRENT PLAYLIST ON THE

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 66 9.7 BROWSING WITHIN A PLAYLIST 9.7.1 POSSIBLE

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 67 9.8 PLAYOUT FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PLAYLISTS

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 68 Criteria Description RECUE Press ALT + R to re

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 69 SKIP While the playlist is rolling, the next cl

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 70 SPEED The Speed function allows defining the sp

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 71 For more information, refer to the section 9.15

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 72 9.10 ADDING & REPLACING CLIPS IN A PLAYLIS

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 1 Overview The aim of this manual is to familiari

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 73 1. Using the Playlist Edit mode or the Browse

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 74 9.10.6 HOW TO MOVE AN ELEMENT WITHIN A PLAYLIS

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 75 9.11 COPYING PLAYLISTS 9.11.1 INTRODUCTION Wi

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 76 A new menu appears on the LCD display of the Re

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 77 increased by the duration of the guardbands, as

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 78 9.12 OTHER EDITING FUNCTIONS FOR PLAYLISTS 9.

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 79 9.12.3 HOW TO MERGE PLAYLISTS From the VGA, it

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 80 PROCEDURE To regenerate the timecode in a given

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 81 9.13 THE AUXILIARY AUDIO CLIP 9.13.1 INTRODUC

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 82 9.14 TRANSITION EFFECTS 9.14.1 DESCRIPTION Yo

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 2 1. Initial Configuration 1.1 APPLICATION SELECT

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 83 9.14.2 ACCESSING COMMANDS FOR TRANSITION EFFEC

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 84 9.14.4 DEFAULT DURATION FOR VIDEO AND AUDIO TR

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 85 Effect Type Description Fade to color (>) A

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 86 The following effect types are available: • C

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 87 9.15.3 REPLACE EDIT AND REPLACE PLAYBACK MODES

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 88 9.15.5 HOW TO PERFORM A REPLACE You first defi

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 89 9. Press Enter on the Remote Panel to validate

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 90 Glossary HANC LTC Horizontal Ancillary timecod

XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 Issue 10.03.D 91 Regional Contacts AMERICA (NORTH & LATIN) E

Issue 10.03.D XTnano – Version 10.03 – Operating Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010 92 EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA EVS Iberica