Saphyr - H - Ref. SPX450-H
QUICK START GUIDE
Thank you for choosing Analog Way and the Saphyr - H. By following these simple steps, you will be able to
set up and use your Mul Layer Hi-Res. Mixer Seamless Switcher based on Analog Way’s Midra™ plaorm
within minutes. Discover the Saphyr - H capabilies and intuive interface while conguring your rst show
and unleash your creavity for a new experience in show and event management.
• 1 x Saphyr - H (SPX450-H)
• 1 x Power supply cord
• 1 x Ethernet cross cable (for device update)
• 1 x Remote Control Soware (RCS²)*
• 1 x Set of 8 audio 5-pin screw terminals
• 1 x Front Rack Ears (the parts are stowed in the packaging foam)
• 1 x User Manual (PDF)*
• 1 x Quick Start guide*
* User manual, quick start guide and the RCS² are available
on www.analogway.com
You may wish to reset the unit to factory sengs to get
started. Go to:
1. Select the output resoluon that matches the nave
resoluon of your display. You will next be able to choose
the output rate.
Inputs can be congured automacally using the Auto
Set All funcon.
It will scan each input and detect the sync type that is
plugged in. You can sll do an Autoset or manual setup per
input.
The Saphyr - H has 7 layers available called: FRAME,
A, B, C, 2x LOGOS, and a QUICK FRAME. Each layer will
obscure your view other layers below.
3. To display a source, select the (it will begin to
blink) then, select a source (it will also blink). Press TAKE
to transion your source from Preview to Program output.
There will always be a selected layer (blinking) and a
selected source (blinking) assigned to this selected layer. To
view on Preview or change the contents of a dierent layer,
simply select it. Only 1 layer can be seen on the Preview at
once.
4. To display a PIP, select the (it will begin to blink)
then select your source (it will also blink). Press TAKE to
display the layer on the Program output.
To see the layer beneath, you will need to clear or move
the layers that are on top.
5. To clear a layer, select the layer (it will blink) then, select
BLACK. Press TAKE to remove the layer from the Program
output.
If you want the Program and Preview to toggle/ipop
during each Take, enable this feature by going to Menu >
.
Once enabled, the preview Program output will become
the new Preview aer each Take.
To record and display a Quick Frame follow the steps on
page 4.
See the next page which describes the buon lighng color
code and other front panel features.
- sources seamlessly switched in the . (Only 1 layer)
- and 2 Logos over the .
- and 2 Logos over a Background Frame by resizing
the .
CAUTION!
If required, front handles of the device can be dismantled,
but with cauon. The original screws removed must not
be reintroduced to their locaon without handles in place.
Substanal damages can occur, including risk of electric
shock from the mains voltage. Only M4x12mm screws can
be used. (They are supplied with the unit.)
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WHAT’S IN THE BOX
QUICK SETUP & OPERATION
Menu scroll
knob
select the output
#1-2, a layer and a source,
then press TAKE
inputs #1 to #4
Supporng Embedded Audio
inputs #1 to #2
for inputs (balanced)
#1 to #4
for serial COM port and IR
- 1 x BNC-F: 3G/HD/SD-SDI (with audio embedded)
- 3 x BNC-F: Y-Cb-Cr
- 1 x BNC-F: Composite video PAL/NTSC
for outputs (balanced)
#1 to #2
outputs #1 to #2
non-scaled layer
scaled layers
display or change logo
Adjust PIP or Logo posion,
size acve layer, zoom
acve layer PIP
select Cut as the cur-
rent transion type
select Fade as the
current transion type
select as a
customized transion
4-line VFD
Hold
for 3 seconds for
stand-by mode
HDMI inputs #1, #2,
#5 & #6. Digital audio
compliant
HDMI inputs #1 & #2. Digital audio compliant
HDBaseT inputs #1 to #4.
Supporng Video, Audio
and LAN.
PoE+ (up to 30W) only for
inputs #1 & #2
HDBaseT outputs #1 & #2.
Supporng Video, Audio, LAN,
Serial COM port and IR
Home menu or
back one level
validate the
menu or command
access source 1 to 4,
display Frame/Logo 1 to 4
access HDMI 1 or HDMI 2
access SDI 1 to SDI 4, display Frame/Logo 5 to 8
allows to quickly display a foreground Frame
100-240 VAC 2.5A 50/60HZ /
FUSE F4A 250 VAC; internal,
autoswitchable; 110W
Ethernet plug and serial
COM port with a DB9 female
connector
DVI-D inputs #3 to #4.
Capability to receive
digital audio signal
from HDMI connector
via an adaptator
(HDMI-compable)
clear the layer
freeze the input
linked to the current
layer on Program
outputs #3 to #4
Transion the pre-
selected sources onto
the Program output with
the selected eects
display
Mosaic Preview
secondary funcon
selecon buon
stores and recalls
8 presets available
The user should avoid
disconnecng the power
source (AC input) unl the
unit is in stand-by mode.
Recall the last preset into
your Preview monitor
Lan connecon to
HDBaseT inputs and
HDBaseT outputs
OPERATION OVERVIEW
HOME MENU
select to choose which mode the Saphyr - H will work in (Mixer/Matrix mode)
select to set the output types and resoluons of Output #1
select to set the output types and resoluons of Output #2
select to congure Video output card sengs
select to congure the 10 individual input types and resoluons
select to store and use presets
select to change source image sengs of an input
select to access keying and tling controls and parameters when video
layer is selected
setup your background color and your Quick Frame
select to adjust layer size, posion, border, transparency or transions
select to store (record), use and manage logos and frames into the
Saphyr - H
select to access all audio input and output parameters
select to access device soware informaon, LAN sengs, reset factory set-
ngs, amongst other user oriented funcons (see next page)
1- Press the buon from the Home menu (all
funcons must be conrmed by the ENTER buon)
Select
3- Select
4- On Format line, select the display’s nave resoluon
5- Control or adjust your display device (Monitor or Video
Projector)
If necessary, select in the Output menu
HOW TO USE THE MOSAIC PREVIEW FEATURE
To enable the Mosaic Preview, simply press the Mosaic Preview
buon (Red light solid when acvated). Press again to come
back to the standard Preview mode.
1- Press the buon from the Home menu (all
funcons must be conrmed by the Enter buon)
Press and
3- If the acquision is successful the source appears on Preview.
Please Toggle the Preview buon to display the Mosaic Mode
4- If the acquision has failed, check all connecons and perform
a manual setup
5- For a comprehensive Input Setup, please refer to user’s
Manual
For a manual input setup, press the buon:
a) Press ,
b) Select the right input from Input #1 up to SDI #4, then
c) Select ,
d) Select Type and choose the input type.
BUTTON COLOR USAGE
OUTPUT SETUP INPUT SETUP
#1 = Source is on the Program output
#2 = Mosaic Preview enable
#3 = Freeze enable
#1 = Source is on Preview
#2 = Funcon available for modicaon
#3 = Current output on Matrix mode
Layer/source selected or is currently acve
on the Program output
Layer/source selected or is not currently
acve on the Program output
To adjust layer Size or Pos, use the Layer Menus. To adjust
Blanking, use the Auto Centering or Blanking adjustments in the
Image menu.
Inputs #1 to #4: balanced & unbalanced connecon
Inputs #1 & #2: HDBaseT and HDMI embedded audio
Inputs #3 & #4: HDBaseT and DVI (HDMI compable) embedded
audio
Inputs SPDIF #1 and #2: digital audio inputs
Inputs HDMI #1 and #2: embedded audio HDMI
Inputs SDI #1 to #4: embedded audio SDI
Outputs #1 and #2: balanced & unbalanced connecon
Outputs SPDIF #1 and #2: digital audio outputs
Output SDI: embedded SDI audio output.
L+
L-
R+
R-
UNBALANCED
Left
Right
GROUND
GROUND
GROUND
L+
L-
R+
R-
BALANCED
L+
R+
L-
R-
GROUND(S)
WORKING IN MIXER MODE
WORKING WITH PIPS IN MIXER MODE
1- Select an .
On the preview screen, the input appears
3- Select an EFFECT (open/close)
4- Press TAKE to view the result on the Program
1- Press the buon. On the Preview screen, the
layer appears as a color rectangle
Select an input. On the Preview screen, the input
appears in the layer rectangle
3- Adjust the layer with ADJUSTMENT buon (Pos & Size
or Zoom)
4- Select a transion (open/close) or an eect into Layer
menu [Home menu]
5- Press TAKE to view the result on the main screen
To remove layer, press BLACK TAKE
7- For another layer setup, repeat from step #1
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For complete details and operaons procedures, please refer to the Saphyr - H User’s Manual and our website for further
informaon:
This Analog Way product has a 3 year warranty on parts and labor, back to factory. This warranty does not include faults resulng
from user negligence, special modicaons, electrical surges, abuse (drop/crush), and/or other unusual damage. In the unlikely
event of a malfuncon, please contact your local Analog Way oce for service.
The HDCP Encrypon can be disabled on HDMI/DVI inputs or/and Program Output #1 / Program Output #2. This can be useful
when you have a computer which is detecng the HDCP compliance of your switcher and protecng the content by encrypng the
signal from this computer. This feature will disable the HDCP compliance on this specic HDMI/DVI input only.
If you want to use HDCP content from your sources, be sure to use only HDCP compliant screens or projector. If it’s not the case,
the output image could be disabled.
Screen will go to black without displaying the HDCP input image, or parally layer out on HDCP content.
The output status can provide you all informaon about the output in real me. This feature is parcularly useful when HDCP is
used with long cable to be sure the communicaon is well handled.
The Autotake funcon performs a TAKE automacally each me an input is selected.
AUTO-LOCK allows to select an input only if a signal is valid.
full and individual frame that can be displayed on top of every layer.
It is possible to store up to 8 frames in the device non volale memory.
- Select RECORD FRAMES in the frames menu.
- A white rectangle will appear on your Program display, indicang the frame which will be caught and saved. (The Frame can be
captured in Preview too.)
- To select the Quick frame, please go into the SCREEN menu, select QUICK FRAME menu and then choose a Frame slot. The
selected frame will be your QUICK FRAME.
Now to display it, simply press the front panel buon QUICK FRAME. It becomes solid RED.
- To remove the QUICK FRAME, press the QUICK FRAME buon on the front panel. It becomes solid green.
a long press on the BLACK buon will clear all layers on Preview. Press TAKE to view your Program display turn to black.
The [Empty] term appears next to all unused slots
HOME MENU
HOME MENU
HOME MENU
CONTROL
CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
RECORD FRAMES
FUNCTIONS
AUTOTAKE
ENABLED OR DISABLED
ENABLED OR DISABLED
OUTPUT #1
HOME MENU
HDCP DETECTION
DISABLED
AUTOMATIC
HOME MENU
INPUTS
INPUT #
HDMI OR DVI SETTINGS
HDCP ENABLE
ENABLED OR DISABLED
Tel.: +33 (0)1 81 89 08 76
techsupport@analogway.com
Tel.: +1 678 487 6644
techsupportusa@analogway.com
Tel.: +65 6292 5800
techsupport@analogwayasia.com
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