How to select a video source
You can select a video source as per the cable actually connected and used for video transmission (HDMI or SDI cable).
You can select amongst:
Auto (Default)
SDI input
HDMI input - SD (PAL/NTSC not supported
Pattern (Internal Pattern Generator)
Note
When selecting the Pattern generator as a source, you can select the pattern shape amongst color circles, color bars or a black pattern.
You can also select amongst the following standards: 720p50, 720p59.84, 720p60, 1080p251080p50, 1080p59.94 1080p60., 1080p29.97, 1080i59.94, 1080i60.
When the Auto mode is selected (default mode), the following rules are applied:
SDI Input Presence | HDMI Input Presence | Selected Input |
|---|---|---|
Yes | No | SDI |
No | Yes | HDMI |
Yes | Yes | SDI |
From the Home menu, use the wheel to select
> 
> Video Source. Select the expected source.
When Selecting Pattern, th Pattern Shape and Pattern Standards fields appear. On the upper part of the screen, an icon indicates the selected source:
SDI
HDMI
Color Circles pattern
Color bars pattern
Black PatternTurn the wheel to select
and press it to preview the video.
On the dashboard, in the Streams section, click the
icon to open the Edit Stream dialog.
Select the Video Source in the drop down list.
Note
If you select SDI, HDMI or Auto, the video solution is automatically detected.
If you select Pattern, go to Streaming > Input/Output to define the shape and the resolution to be used.
Click the Save button.