Grass Valley Indigo AV Mixer v.1.2.2 - Manual (Page 14)

14 INDIGO AV Mixer User Manual
Section 2 — Welcome
Key features of your INDIGO AV Mixer:
• Live seamless switching of video, computer, and audio sources
• Mix digital and analog sources
• Upconvert/downconvert multiple video channels between High Res-
olution (HR) and SD
• SD/HR simulcast output
• Pre-programmable video layouts with keyers for picture-in-picture
and other effects
• Digital effects with 2D and 3D transformations, including page turns,
ripples, and swirls
• Linear/luminance and chroma keyers
• Integrated control of the Grass Valley Turbo™ intelligent digital disk
recorder (iDDR) and other devices
• Stereo analog and AES/EBU audio
• SDI audio de-embedding and re-embedding
• Four-band parametric equalizer and motordriven audio faders
• Simple audio-follow-video mode
• Intelligent audio-delay management for live production lip sync
2.1 About this Manual
This User Manual is intended to help you understand how your INDIGO
AV Mixer
works and how to work with it.
In addition to explaining basic functionality (Basic Operation on page 37),
hardware (Connections on page 17) and software, it also provides practical
hints. The Tutorials on page 67 may give you a good starting point for cre-
ating your own setups.
The section Menus on page 73 explains the basic navigation and organiza-
tion of the menus and provides a quick reference to all their functions and
buttons.
This User Manual also provides further details on how to operate the
INDIGO AV Mixer
in a network (Network Operation on page 147) and how
to operate external devices (External Devices on page 149).
The section Maintenance on page 151 explains how to clean the INDIGO
AV Mixer
, how to calibrate its operating elements, and how to update the
software.
Finally, the section Troubleshooting on page 159 provides tips and tricks for
dealing with most common problems on your INDIGO AV Mixer.