NewTek TriCaster 300 - Manual (Page 58)

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In this configuration, the tabbed monitoring area in the Live Desktop displays Waveform and
Vectorscope displays (along with a full color source video pane), invaluable for calibrating your
video sources.
1. Click the Preview Scopes monitor tab.
2. Move your mouse pointer over the vertical divider separating the Scopes pane from the
main Preview monitor at right – click and drag the divider as far as it will go to the right.
3. Drag the horizontal divider separating the monitoring section from the Switcher area
below downward until you’ve got nice big scopes to work with (Figure 33).
4. Move the mouse onto the video monitor at left, and click the Configure button (gear) at
right in its titlebar to display the Configuration panel for the video source (i.e., the
current Preview row selection.)
Feel free to experiment with the controls, but before leaving, restore the monitoring panes to
their default size as follows:
5. Move the mouse above one of the Desktop dividers you previously dragged, and
double-click it. Then repeat this process for the other divider, too.
4.4 AUDIO MIXER
Having previously connected and configured your audio inputs, let’s explore a few of the
standard features in TriCaster’s two Audio Mixer tabs.
Hint: You will need to have speakers connected to (at least) the first two connectors (channel 1
and 2) in the PGM row of TriCaster’s Audio Out section (even better, if you have them handy,
connect a pair of stereo headphones and put them on).
4.4.1 MUTE, MONO AND BALANCE
1. Click the Sound tab (at right below the Switcher area of the Live Desktop).
2. Click the Add button in the Sound pane.