Connecting source equipment, Connecting video sources – Roland V-800HD MKII Multi-Format Video Switcher User Manual

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Connecting External Equipment

Making SDI Connections

Connect SDI equipment such as video cameras or video decks to the SDI IN connectors. SDI inputs are assigned to channels 1
through 4. The type of signal output from the source equipment (3G-SDI, HD-SDI or SD-SDI) is detected automatically.

fig.SDI-connection.eps

You can connect 3G-SDI, HD-SDI or SD-SDI source equipment to the SDI IN connectors. If a signal is input that has an aspect ratio different form

the V-800HD’s output format, the image fills the screen at the output (default setting). You can also use the menus (p. 51) to select Letterbox,

Crop, or Squeeze.

Making Composite Connections

Connect equipment capable of composite output such as video cameras or DVD players to the COMPOSITE IN connectors.

* When connecting equipment that has an RCA pin type output jack, use a conversion plug.

fig.composite-connection.eps

Connecting Source Equipment

Connecting Video Sources

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