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TVS-1200A
TRACKLESS VIRTUAL
STUDIO SYSTEM
Instruction manual
VIRTUAL STUDIO SYSTEM
TVS-1200A
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................... 2
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ............................................................................................................................ 4
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 4
WARRANTY ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
STANDARD WARRANTY .......................................................................................................................................... 5
THREE YEAR WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................................ 5
DISPOSAL ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................. 7
1.1 FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................... 7
CHAPTER 2 TVS-1200A TRACKLESS VIRTUAL STUDIO SETUP ......................................................................... 9
2.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT .............................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 SYSTEM DIAGRAM ..................................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 CONNECTIONS........................................................................................................................................ 10
2.3.1 Front Panel ................................................................................................................................. 10
2.3.2 Back Panel .................................................................................................................................. 10
2.3.3 Input/Output Card Options.......................................................................................................... 11
2.4 REMOVABLE HARD DISK INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 11
2.5 RMC-220 REMOTE CONTROLLER ............................................................................................................... 12
2.5.1 Control Panel Overview ............................................................................................................... 13
2.5.2 Main Unit - Rear Panel ................................................................................................................ 14
2.5.3 Program and Preset rows ............................................................................................................ 14
2.5.4 Preview and Program Switching .................................................................................................. 14
2.5.5 Downstream Keyers .................................................................................................................... 15
2.5.6 Function Keys .............................................................................................................................. 15
2.5.7 Keyboard Backlight ..................................................................................................................... 16
2.5.8 Dimensions ................................................................................................................................. 16
2.5.9 Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 17
CHAPTER 3 STARTING TVS-1200A SOFTWARE ............................................................................................. 18
3.1 PRODUCTION LIVE ................................................................................................................................... 19
3.2 STILL TEXT EDIT ...................................................................................................................................... 19
3.3 VIRTUALSET MAKER ............................................................................................................................. 19
3.4 TVS NEWS LINK ..................................................................................................................................... 20
3.5 VIRTUALSET SHOP ................................................................................................................................ 20
3.6 CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................................... 20
3.7 SHUTDOWN .......................................................................................................................................... 22
CHAPTER 4 VIRTUALSET MAKER ................................................................................................................. 23
4.1 FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................. 23
4.2 GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3 VIRTUALSET MAKER TOUR ........................................................................................................................ 25
CHAPTER 5 PRODUCTION LIVE SCREEN ....................................................................................................... 34
5.1 TOOL BAR ............................................................................................................................................. 34
5.2 MULTI-VIEW AREA .................................................................................................................................. 36
5.3 PROGRAM AND PREVIEW ROWS & FUNCTION SETTINGS ................................................................................... 36
5.3.1 10-input Main Switcher ............................................................................................................... 37
5.3.2 Switching between Preview and Program Views .......................................................................... 37
5.3.3 Downstream Keys ....................................................................................................................... 38
5.4 VIRTUAL BACKGROUND EDITING ................................................................................................................. 39
5.4.1 Import ........................................................................................................................................ 40
5.4.2 Placement .................................................................................................................................. 41
5.4.3 Auto Play .................................................................................................................................... 42
5.5 FILE MANAGEMENT................................................................................................................................. 43
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5.6 ADDITIONAL MONITOR SUPPORT ................................................................................................................ 47
5.7 GENERAL DISPLAY AND AUDIO SETTINGS ...................................................................................................... 48
CHAPTER 6 CHROMA AND LUMA KEYS ......................................................................................................... 50
6.1 KEY SELECTION ....................................................................................................................................... 50
6.2 CHROMA KEY ......................................................................................................................................... 50
6.3 MATTE CONTROL .................................................................................................................................... 51
6.4 TOLERANCE CORRECTION .......................................................................................................................... 53
6.5 SPILL CORRECTION .................................................................................................................................. 55
6.6 EDGE CORRECTION .................................................................................................................................. 57
6.7 GARBAGE MASK ..................................................................................................................................... 57
6.8 POST CORRECTION .................................................................................................................................. 60
CHAPTER 7 FAST CHROMAKEYING .............................................................................................................. 61
7.1 SIMPLE CHROMA KEY............................................................................................................................... 61
7.2 WIZARD ............................................................................................................................................... 61
CHAPTER 9 MOTION CAPTURE SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................... 63
CHAPTER 10 PROGRAM VIDEO STREAM ..................................................................................................... 65
CHAPTER 11 EXTERNAL KEYBOARDS........................................................................................................... 66
11.1 RMC-220 FUNCTION KEYS ....................................................................................................................... 66
11.1.1 Advanced .................................................................................................................................... 67
11.1.2 Simple ........................................................................................................................................ 68
11.2 STANDARD WINDOWS KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS ............................................................................................... 68
CHAPTER 12 SYSTEM RECOVERY ................................................................................................................. 69
CHAPTER 13 FREQUENTLY-ASKED QUESTIONS ............................................................................................ 72
CHAPTER 14 SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................... 74
CHAPTER 15 TVS-1200A AUX CARD (OPTIONAL) ......................................................................................... 75
15.1 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................... 75
15.2 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 75
15.3 SPECIFICATION ....................................................................................................................................... 75
SERVICE & SUPPORT ......................................................................................................................................... 76
Disclaimer of Product and Services
The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo
Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Datavideo Technologies cannot
exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time, may not be correct or may be incomplete. This
manual may contain typing errors, omissions or incorrect information. Datavideo Technologies always
recommend that you double check the information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase
decision or using the product. Datavideo Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors, or for any
subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained within this manual. Further advice on the
content of this manual or on the product can be obtained by contacting your local Datavideo Office or dealer.
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FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Warnings and Precautions
1. Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
3. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this unit in or near water.
5. Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The unit may fall, causing
serious damage.
6. Slots and openings on the cabinet top, back, and bottom are provided for ventilation. To
ensure safe and reliable operation of this unit, and to protect it from overheating, do not
block or cover these openings. Do not place this unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface,
as the ventilation openings on the bottom of the cabinet will be blocked. This unit should
never be placed near or over a heat register or radiator. This unit should not be placed in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult
your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power
cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.
9. If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of the ampere
ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord
rating.
10. Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a single wall outlet
do not exceed 15 amperes.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation slots, as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in risk of fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into this unit.
12. Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to service this
product yourself. Opening or removing covers that are marked “Do Not Remove” may
expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks, and will void your warranty. Refer
all service issues to qualified service personnel.
13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:
a. When the power cord is damaged or frayed;
b. When liquid has spilled into the unit;
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water;
d. When the product does not operate normally under normal operating conditions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions in this
manual; improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage to the unit and
may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to
normal operation;
e. When the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged;
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for
service.
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Warranty
Standard Warranty
Datavideo equipment is guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year
from the date of purchase.
The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at
the time of any request for repair under warranty.
The product warranty period beings on the purchase date. If the purchase date is
unknown, the product warranty period begins on the thirtieth day after shipment
from a Datavideo office.
All non-Datavideo manufactured products (product without Datavideo logo) have only
one year warranty from the date of purchase.
Damage caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized repairs, sand, grit or water is not
covered under warranty.
Viruses and malware infections on the computer systems are not covered under
warranty.
Any errors that are caused by unauthorized third-party software installations, which
are not required by our computer systems, are not covered under warranty.
All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the expense of the owner.
All other claims of any nature are not covered.
All accessories including headphones, cables, batteries, metal parts, housing, cable
reel and consumable parts are not covered under warranty.
Warranty only valid in the country or region of purchase.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
Three Year Warranty
All Datavideo products purchased after July 1st, 2017 are qualified
for a free two years extension to the standard warranty, providing
the product is registered with Datavideo within 30 days of purchase.
Certain parts with limited lifetime expectancy such as LCD panels,
DVD drives, Hard Drive, Solid State Drive, SD Card, USB Thumb Drive, Lighting, Camera
module, PCIe Card are covered for 1 year.
The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with your
local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase.
Disposal
For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is
your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over
to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and
electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste
equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling,
please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
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CE Marking is the symbol as shown on the left of this page. The letters
"CE" are the abbreviation of French phrase "Conformité Européene" which
literally means "European Conformity". The term initially used was "EC
Mark" and it was officially replaced by "CE Marking" in the Directive
93/68/EEC in 1993. "CE Marking" is now used in all EU official documents.
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Chapter 1 Overview
The TVS-1200A is a computer-based 2D trackless Virtual Studio System. It is a real-time
production system with very high quality live chromakeying.
The TVS-1200A uses two fixed cameras and creates virtual cameras. This allows the director
to zoom, pan and tilt the camera virtually within the set. Its innovative Virtual Set Maker
enables users to create their own distinct, branded sets within minutes.
Furthermore, with two camera inputs and two keyers, the TVS-1200A gives the user the
capability to place two talents on one virtualset. The TVS-1200A can also be used in a remote
scenario whereby the images captured by the two cameras at two different sites are placed
on one single virtualset.
Also Integrated into the system are tools to record the program output, broadcast live and
stream over the Internet.
1.1 Features
Varieties of System Inputs with Front Object Integration:
Two Camera Inputs;
Media (videos) – two clips at the same time;
Still images (bitmaps, text) – two at the same time;
Text – two text compositions at the same time.
Additional Media Features
A Media Bin is an easy-to-use interface that makes it possible to gather all the media
necessary for programme broadcast in one place;
The media can be transferred from the bin to virtual players, used on air or as a source
in virtual studios;
The system has six bin tabs for four kinds of media: videos, still images, and text;
Logo insertion on virtual scene.
Virtual Background Features
Loads up to four virtual studio views simultaneously;
Defines movements of a virtual camera in different phases within every studio;
Configurable Pan/Tilt/Zoom;
Multi-Point Zoom;
Virtual Studio backgrounds, which can be downloaded from Datavideo’s virtual
background database website;
200 free built-in virtualsets in the system;
CG-loaded backgrounds imported from external files, or edited by Still Text Editor.
Media Previews
Camera preview (one or two at a time, depending on system configuration);
Media preview (two at a time);
Still image preview (two at a time);
Text preview (two at a time);
Up to four virtual studio previews;
PREVIEW – presentation of the next element prepared for broadcast;
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PROGRAMME – presentation of the current programme broadcast (system output);
Previews on multiple monitors (if monitors are connected to a workstation, it is
possible to obtain different preview configurations, even on three monitors).
Supported Formats
Format: 720p50 – image resolution: 1280 x 720
Format: 720p60 – image resolution: 1280 x 720
Format: 720p59.94 – image resolution: 1280 x 720
Format: 1080p60 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080p59.94 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080p50 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080p30 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080p25 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080p24 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i60 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i59.94 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i50 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i25 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i30 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Format: 1080i29.97 – image resolution: 1920 x 1080
Video Processing Formats
Video processing: 4:4:4 16-bit floating-point internal processing;
Inputs and outputs: YUV 4:2:2;
Capture in output format: 4:2:0;
Streaming: 4:2:2.
Other Miscellaneous Features
A Five-in-One System: Virtual Studio, Switcher, Character Generator, Recorder and
Web Streaming
Multi-Language Support;
RMC-220 Remote Control;
Audio Embedding Capability;
Real time streaming;
Hard Drive (HD) Recording;
Virtualset Maker;
Optional TVS AUX Card for an additional input.
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Chapter 2 TVS-1200A Trackless Virtual Studio Setup
2.1 System Requirement
Monitor x 1 (up to three monitors connected to choices of the HDMI x 1, DVI x 1,
DisplayPort x 3)
Keyboard
SDI camera x 2
2.2 System Diagram
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2.3 Connections
2.3.1 Front Panel
The front panel contains the RS-232 connection for operation with an external Datavideo
RMC-220 control panel. Access to the front panel is protected with a keyed door. This provides
protection against the system being accidentally switched off or reset or the data disk being
removed.
It is recommended to position the workstation horizontally so as to ensure air flows reaching
the front and the back panels. Fans providing appropriate system cooling are located behind
the panels. The workstation case is designed to be mounted on a server rack and occupies a
4U space.
2.3.2 Back Panel
Power Supply Socket
Depending on the shipment
destination and the user location,
a power supply cord with a
suitable plug will be supplied
Power On/Off Switch
Switches power On/Off
0 – OFF 1 – ON
PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo Port
USB 2.0 Ports
Connection of an external standard USB keyboard and mouse
USB 3.0 Ports (Blue)
Connection of USB Wireless Dongle / Adapter IF ANY
Please note that if you do not find the USB wireless dongle in the box, the TVS-
1200A System Unit that you receive may already have a built-in wireless
network card.
LAN (RJ-45) Port
Connection of the workstation to a computer network
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2.3.3 Input/Output Card Options
With both display and virtu SDI cards installed, it is thus possible to achieve different
combinations of views on the monitors. Refer to the Configuration – Layout section for more
information.
Display Card
Display card allows connection of two DVI-
D ports, one HDMI output port or one
DisplayPort.
Note: It is recommended to connect
production window (Monitor 1) to HDMI
port.
Virtu SDI Card
Virtu SDI card allows connection of two SDI
input/output pair, a mini phone jack for
audio input and a tally output.
2.4 Removable Hard Disk Installation
This section shows you how the 2.5" HDD in Removable Rack can be assembled.
Warning: You must use the TVS-1200A proprietary HDD and not any Datavideo HDR series or
DN series.
Avoid HOT PLUGGING during operation (while writing to and reading from the disk) because
it may cause damage to the system and files.
1. Remove the two screws on the rear cover
of the removable 2.5" HDD enclosure and
manually pull out the PCB.
2. Place a 2.5” SATA HDD on the PCB and then
turn it over so you can secure the drive to the
PCB by screwing the four screws (supplied)
into the holes as shown in the diagram on the
left.
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3. Push the PCB with the 2.5" HDD mounted
back into the HDD enclosure.
4. Tighten the two screws (removed earlier)
of the rear cover of the removable 2.5" HDD
enclosure.
5. Push the removable 2.5" HDD enclosure
into the front slot of the TVS-1200A system
and move the locking lever from right to left.
2.5 RMC-220 Remote Controller
The RMC-220 is a cost effective remote controller designed specifically for the TVS-1200A
Virtual Studio System. The RMC-220 interfaces with the TVS-1200A Virtual Studio System via
an RS-232 interface. The RMC-220 gives the user switcher-style control of the TVS-1200A
Virtual Studio System. There are several effects that the user can also control on the RMC-220,
such as downstream keyers (DSK), logo insertion, and transition effects. In addition, the T-Bar
gives the user the convenience to perform transitions between Preview (PVW) and Program
(PGM).
The RMC-220 has also been equipped with 10 function keys, which provide the user with the
flexibility of manually assigning functions related to audio features, downstream keyer, delay,
mix effect, media player functions and output effects to the 10 keys.
The features are summarized as follows,
A switcher style keyboard for direct TVS-1200A operation
Clear key definitions
Ten user-defined function keys, F1 to F10 and each of these function keys can be:
Audio
DSK
General
Mix Effect
Media
Output
Capture Mute
Capture Volume
Input Mute
Input Solo
Input Volume
Output Mute
Output Volume
Streaming Mute
Streaming Volume
Set Position
Set Preview
Set Rotation
Set Scale
Set Source
Transition Cut
Transition Fade
Delay
Import Studio
Set AutoPlay
Set Bus A Source
Set Bus B Source
Set Bus C Source
Set Phase
Set Speed
Auto Play
Loop Play
Pause
Play
Select
Stop
Select Preview
Select Program
Set T-Bar Position
Transition Cross-Dissolve
Transition Fade to Black
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Program/Preset Rows with buttons allowing the user to switch between CAM1, CAM2,
ME1, ME2, ME3, ME4, Media1, Media2, Still1 and Still2
Three custom-set phase buttons for virtual camera lens zoom in/out
Auto play button for automatic movement of the virtual camera
T-Bar can be operated in one way or two way mode
Take button to switch between PVW and PGM views
FTB button fades the PGM view to a black screen
Cross Dissolve button applies cross-dissolve transition effect to switching between PGM
and PVW views
Two downstream keyers (DSK) with two corresponding knobs for assignment of DSK
sources
Cut and Fade buttons transition DSKs between PGM and PVW views
Stream button triggers live video program streaming
Capture function records the live video program
Still Grab function captures the instantaneous video image
RS-232 interface for communication between RMC-220 and TVS-1200A
12V DC input making the unit ideal for studio applications
Bright LED lighting
2.5.1 Control Panel Overview
F1-F10
Function Keys F1 – F10
Phase 3
Phase 3 selection
CAM 1
Camera 1 view selection
Auto Play
Auto Play function
CAM 2
Camera 2 view selection
Take
Switch between PVW and PGM
M/E 1
M/E 1 view selection
FTB
Fade PGM to Black
M/E 2
M/E 2 view selection
Cross
Dissolve
Cross dissolve transition effect
M/E 3
M/E 3 view selection
T-Bar
Manual Transition
M/E 4
M/E 4 view selection
STM
Program Streaming
Media 1
Media 1 Video selection
CAP
Video Recording
Media 2
Media 2 Video selection
Still Grab
Still Picture Grab
Still 1
Still Picture 1 selection
DSK 1
DSK 1 and source assignment knob
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Still 2
Still Picture 2 selection
DSK 2
DSK 2 and source assignment knob
AUX
AUX Card Input selection
Cut
Placement of DSK on Program
Phase 1
Phase 1 selection
Fade
Gradual placement of DSK
Phase 2
Phase 2 selection
2.5.2 Main Unit - Rear Panel
RS-232: RS-232 Communication
Interface
DC 12V: 12V DC Power Input
ON/OFF: Power Button
2.5.3 Program and Preset rows
The Program row of buttons is for control of the program output; this is the live output. You
can switch or CUT from one video source to another directly on the Program row. You will see
the PGM output changes as you press different keys along this top row of buttons.
The Preset row of buttons is for control of the Preview window. The Preset row sets the next
transitioned program by pressing the corresponding key to select the source.
2.5.4 Preview and Program Switching
TAKE
This performs switching from the current program source to
the selected preset source.
Cross-Dissolve
This performs a cross-dissolve switch from the current
program source to the selected preset source.
FTB
Fade To Black, this button fades the current video program
source to black. When pressed again it acts in reverse from
complete black to the currently selected program video
source.
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T-Bar
This performs a manually controlled transition from the
current program source to the selected preset source. When
the T-Bar has travelled as far as it can go, the transition
between sources is complete.
2.5.5 Downstream Keyers
DSK 1/2
Pressing DSK 1/2 places logo or animations on the program view.
Before placing the DSK on the program view, make sure it is
correct on the PVW screen first.
Control Knob
Assigns a source to DSK 1/2 from a selection of camera, mix
effects, video files, and pictures
Cut
This cuts from the current key source to the selected key source.
Transition effect is not used.
Fade
This performs a fade transition switch from the current key
source to the selected key source.
2.5.6 Function Keys
F1 – F10
Ten user-defined function keys; refer to the RMC-220 Function
Keys section for more details
Stream
Start streaming the live video program to the Internet
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Capture
Record the current live video program and save automatically to
the hard disk.
Still/Grab
Capture a frame of video and save automatically to the hard
disk.
2.5.7 Keyboard Backlight
The RMC-220 allows the user to manually adjust the keyboard backlight. The steps are
outlined as follows:
1. Press the knob located below DSK1 key once and the DSK1 key will flash green
2. Rotate the knob right to enhance and left to dim
3. Press the knob again to turn off this feature
2.5.8 Dimensions
All measurements in millimetres (mm)
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2.5.9 Specifications
Communication Interface
RS-232
Baud Rate
38400 ODD
Power
DC12V ± 25%
Power Consumption
5W
Working Temperature
0°C ̴ +40°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C ̴ +60°C
Relative Humidity
≤ 90% (non-condensation)
Dimensions
Refer to Page 10
Net Weight
1.28Kg
Accessories
RS-232 Transmission Cable
DC In Power Adaptor
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Chapter 3 Starting TVS-1200A Software
1. Connect power cord, keyboard, mouse, and RMC-220 to TVS-1200A.
2. Connect one or multiple monitors to TVS-1200A via HDMI, DVI and Display Port.
3. Press the power button to boot the TVS-1200A hardware system. Power button is located
on the right of the red reset button; refer to the Connections Section for the appearance of
the power button.
4. Important: Please ignore everything during the system boot-up process, which can take up
to approximately one minute, and you will be automatically directed to the TVS-1200A
start-up page. For more information, refer to the System Recovery section.
5. On the start-up page, seven options are available for the user to choose:
a. Production live
b. STILL TEXT edit
c. VIRTUALSET maker
d. RSS
e. VIRTUALSET shop
f. SHUTDOWN
g. Configuration
with details of which outlined in the subsections that follow.
Start-up Screen
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3.1 Production Live
Start a new production by first
selecting an appropriate video
format. Supported Video
formats are 1080i60 / 59.94 /
50, 720p60 / 59.94 / 50, and
1080p60 / 59.94 / 50 / 30 /
29.97 / 25. Click on “Start
Production” button to start a
new production. The user is
also allowed to load previously
saved production. Choose a saved session from the pull-down menu as shown below and click
on the “Load Session” button to load previously saved production. You can also browse the
hard drive to load previously saved sessions by clicking on the button .
3.2 Still Text Edit
The user can also open still
text editior from start-up
screen. Select a proper
resolution first from the pull-
down menu and click on the
“Start Editor” button to open
the still text editor. The “Start
editor with recent Still” section
allows the user to open and
edit previously saved files by
either selecting from a pull-down menu or browsing the hard drive.
3.3 VIRTUALSET Maker
VIRTUALSET maker is designed
for the user to edit and make
their own virtualset. Again,
select a proper resolution first
from the pull-down menu and
click on the “Start Editor”
button to open the virtualset
editor.
The Virtualset Maker can also be used as a standalone application on the PC, and may be
downloaded from http://www.datavideo.com/TVS-Virtualsetmaker. The PC needs to meet the
minimum system requirements as described below:
CPU: i3 Processor or faster
Memory: 4GB RAM
Graphic Card: GPU with DirectX 11
Operating System: Windows 7 (64 bits) or above
Monitor resolution of 1680 x 1050 or higher
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3.4 TVS News Link
The TVS News Link feature
allows Datavideo to publish
updated information to the
user. The information can be in
the form of blog entries, news
headlines, audio or video.
3.5 VIRTUALSET Shop
If the user would like to
expedite production and avoid
the hassles of creating their
own virtual background, simply
visit the VIRTUALSET shop to
download currently available
studio sets by clicking on the
“Open Web Browser” button.
3.6 Configuration
Configuration offers the user four basic functions: language selection, firmware update, free
virtualset download and system summary.
Language: A pull-down menu allowing the user to choose a desired language from English,
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Japanese.
Update: When clicked, the following window appears while the system searches for firmware
update
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