Sprolink FM13PRO All-in-One Live Streaming Switcher User Manual

1. Sarrera

The Sprolink FM13PRO is a multifunctional broadcasting switcher featuring an integrated flight case design. It includes a built-in hardware streaming engine and Wi-Fi module, enabling support for various streaming software for wireless streaming. This device is designed to deliver high-quality, professional multi-camera productions and facilitate multi-platform live streaming.

Figure 1: FM13PRO All-in-One Live Streaming Switcher

2. Ezaugarri nagusiak

• All-in-One Flight Case Design for portability and protection.
• Supports Type-C MV Output for flexible horizontal and vertical monitoring.
• Integrated Wi-Fi Module for seamless wireless streaming.
• Equipped with 4 HDMI Inputs to connect up to 4 cameras.
• Joystick PTZ Camera Control for precise camera adjustments.
• Ability to load PNG and JPG images via USB Disk for custom overlays.
• Supports USB Disk & HDD Recording for direct storage of productions.
• Built-in Audio Mixer for real-time audio mixing.
• Dedicated Audio Input Interfaces for real-time monitoring.
• Eraikituta Web Server for convenient remote control.
• Built-in Tally Wireless Transmission Module for enhanced live production.
• Dual-Channel Streaming via Ethernet or Wi-Fi for versatile connectivity.
• Various Customized Transition Effects including FADE, WIPE, DIP, and DVE.
• Virtual Image Chroma Key Algorithm for professional green screen effects.

3. Konfigurazio gida

3.1 Desontziratzea eta hasierako ikuskapena

Carefully remove the FM13PRO from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage. Ensure all components are present according to the packing list.

Figure 2: FM13PRO in closed flight case

3.2 Energia-konexioa

Connect the provided 12V/2A power adapter to the DC-12V input port on the rear of the unit. Plug the adapter into a suitable power outlet.

3.3 Video Input Connections

The FM13PRO features 4 HDMI 1.3 inputs. Connect your cameras or other video sources to the HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2, HDMI IN 3, and HDMI IN 4 ports using HDMI cables.

Figure 3: HDMI Input Connections

3.4 Video Output Connections

• HDMI irteera: Connect external monitors or projectors to the 2 HDMI 1.3 output ports (PGM OUT 1, PGM OUT 2).
• Type-C MV Output: Use the Type-C port for horizontal and vertical screen monitoring.
• USB 3.0 irteera: Connect to a computer for video streaming (UVC Output Port).

Figure 4: Type-C MV Output for Monitoring

3.5 Audio-konexioak

• Mikrofonoaren sarrera: Connect microphones to the 2x 3.5mm Stereo Jack MIC IN ports.
• Lerro irteera: Connect to external audio systems via the 1x 3.5mm Stereo Jack LINE OUT port.
• Aurikularren jarraipena: Connect headphones to the 1x 3.5mm Stereo Jack PHONES port for real-time audio monitoring.

Figure 5: Audio Input and Monitoring Ports

3.6 Sarearen eta haririk gabeko konfigurazioa

• Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN (RJ45) port for wired network streaming and PTZ camera control.
• Wi-Fi: The built-in Wi-Fi module allows for wireless streaming. Refer to the on-screen menu or web interface for Wi-Fi configuration.

Figure 6: Ethernet Connection for Streaming

3.7 Tally System

The FM13PRO includes a built-in Tally wireless transmission module. Connect compatible Tally lights to the TALLY ports to synchronize with the switcher for enhanced live production cues.

Figure 7: Tally Wireless Transmission Module

4. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

4.1 Oinarrizko funtzionamendua

• Piztu/Itzali: Sakatu pizteko botoia unitatea pizteko edo itzaltzeko.
• Interfazea nabigazioa: Use the integrated display and control panel to navigate menus and settings.

4.2 Multi-Camera Switching

Utilize the PGM (Program) and PVW (Preview) buttons on the control panel to switch between your 4 HDMI input sources. The PGM output shows the live feed, while PVW allows you to prepare the next shot.

4.3 Zuzeneko erreprodukzioa

The FM13PRO supports dual-channel streaming via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Access the built-in web server to input RTMP codes and configure streaming settings for platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. Ensure a stable internet connection for smooth, high-quality broadcasts.

4.4 Grabaketa

Connect a USB disk or HDD to the USB port to record your live productions directly. The FM13PRO supports long-term storage and recording, reducing post-production workload.

Figure 8: USB Drive for Recording

4.5 Audio nahasketa

The built-in audio mixer allows for real-time mixing of embedded HDMI audio and external audio sources connected via the MIC IN ports. Adjust audio levels and monitor output through the PHONES jack.

4.6 Trantsizio-efektuak

Select from various customized transition effects such as FADE, WIPE, DIP, and DVE to add professional flair to your live switching.

4.7 Chroma Key

Utilize the Virtual Image Chroma Key Algorithm for precise green screen effects. Use the color picker to sample the background color and automatically generate keying parameters for professional broadcasts and live presentations.

Figure 9: Chroma Key Application

4.8 PTZ Camera Control

Control up to 4 PTZ cameras through a router using the integrated joystick. This allows for seamless multi-camera switching and positioning.

Figure 10: Joystick PTZ Camera Control

5. Mantentzea

• Garbiketa: Erabili zapi leun eta lehor bat unitatearen kanpoaldea garbitzeko. Saihestu garbitzaile edo disolbatzaile urratzaileak.
• Ingurumen-baldintzak: Operate the FM13PRO within the specified temperature range of 0°C to 70°C and humidity of 10% to 85%. Avoid extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.
• Biltegiratzea: When not in use, store the unit in its flight case in a cool, dry place to protect it from dust and physical damage.
• Firmware eguneraketak: Aldian-aldian egiaztatu fabrikatzailearen webfirmware eguneratzeetarako gunea errendimendu optimoa eta funtzio berrietarako sarbidea bermatzeko.

6. Arazoak

• Potentziarik gabe: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to the unit and a working power outlet. Verify the power button is pressed.
• No Video Input: Check all HDMI cable connections from cameras to the FM13PRO. Ensure cameras are powered on and outputting video. Verify input resolution compatibility.
• Bideo-irteerarik ez: Check HDMI cable connections from the FM13PRO to external monitors. Ensure monitors are powered on and set to the correct input source.
• Audiorik ez: Verify microphone connections and settings in the audio mixer. Check headphone connection and volume levels.
• Streaming arazoak: Ensure a stable internet connection (wired or Wi-Fi). Double-check RTMP settings and streaming platform configurations.
• Unitatea gehiegi berotzea: Ensure proper ventilation around the unit. Operate within the specified temperature range.

7. Zehaztapenak

Figure 11: FM13PRO Technical Specifications

8. Bermea eta laguntza

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Sprolink webwebgunera edo jarri harremanetan zure baimendutako saltzailearekin. Gorde erosketa-agiria erosketaren frogagiri gisa, berme-erreklamazioetarako.