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Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation6-4
Select and switch an input
Select and switch an input as follows:
1. Click the Video/Audio, Video, or Audio button to select both the video and audio
planes, the video plane only, or the audio plane only for switching (audio
follow or audio breakaway).
2. Select an input for the preview or program monitor by clicking the desired
input button in either the Preview or Program row. After the RGB delay (for
the preview output only), the selected input is displayed on the preview or
program monitor. The selected input button turns blue to indicate a video
and audio or video only selection and yellow to indicate an audio selection.
The RGB delay is user-selectable, see Change the RGB delay or dissolve speed,
below.
3. When you are ready to display the preview image on the program monitor,
click either the Cut or Dissolve button.
If you click Cut, the preview image is immediately and seamlessly switched to
the program output.
If you click Dissolve, the preview image is seamlessly switched to the program
image and the switch is masked by a dissolve effect. The dissolve effect’s
duration is user-selectable, see Change the RGB delay or dissolve speed, below.
Change the RGB delay or dissolve speed
The RGB delay interval defines how long the screen is blanked when selecting a
new input for the preview monitor. The dissolve speed specifies the length of the
dissolve effect that can be used when switching the preview monitor image to the
program monitor.
Change the RGB delay or dissolve speed as follows:
1. Click either the RGB Delay or Dissolve Speed field. A drop down scroll box
appears (figure 6-3).
Figure 6-3 — RGB Delay and Dissolve Speed scroll boxes
2. Click and drag on either the slider or click the scroll up (
) or scroll down ( )
buttons until the desired rate is visible.
3. Click the desired output.