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Setting up, Command and control – NewTek TriCaster Studio User Manual

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SETTING UP

This chapter explains how to properly connect power, external
control devices, monitors and audio visual sources to your NewTek
TriCaster system.

It also reviews registration for warranty purposes and technical
support. After completing this short section, you’ll be all set to
continue into the Quick Start chapter that follows it.

To begin, let’s review ‘what came in the box’:

NewTek TriCaster

Manual

Registration Card

A/C power cord

Keyboard and mouse

DVI-to-DB15 (VGA) adapter

S-Video Cable

TriCaster Utilities for PC Network Sharing and Content Sharing (CD)

BNC to composite video adapters

DVI-to-HDMI cable (TriCaster BROADCAST only)

Hint: NewTek offers an optional TriCaster hardware and software, such as the LiveControl™
control surface, LiveText™, a great external live titling and graphics solution called that
communicates with TriCaster across a network, the TimeWarp™ instant replay controller, and
much more.

See the NewTek website at http://www.newtek.com for more details.

4.1 COMMAND AND CONTROL

Let’s begin by removing TriCaster from the box, connecting the supplied keyboard and mouse to
your TriCaster, and hooking up your monitor.