Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Extreme ISO User Manual

1. Увод

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Extreme ISO HDMI Live Stream Switcher. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize the functionality of your device.

2. Производ је готовview

The ATEM Mini Extreme ISO is an advanced live production switcher designed for professional multi-camera productions. It features 8 HDMI inputs, 2 HDMI outputs, 2 USB-C ports for recording and webcam output, and an Ethernet port for network control and direct streaming. The device allows for ISO recording of all inputs, enabling post-production editing with DaVinci Resolve.

Слика 2.1: Под углом view of the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, showcasing its compact design and extensive control panel.

Слика 2.2: Врх view of the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO control panel, displaying all buttons and indicators.

Слика 2.3: Задња страна view of the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, showing all input and output ports.

Figure 2.4: Labeled diagram of the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, indicating key controls and ports.

Figure 2.5: Dimensional drawing of the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, showing its length, width, and height.

Кључне карактеристике:

• Total Video Inputs: 8 HDMI
• Total Outputs: 2 HDMI Program Outputs
• HDMI Video Inputs: 8 x HDMI type A, 10-bit HD switchable, 2 channel embedded audio.
• Video Input Re-Sync: On all 8 HDMI inputs.
• Integrated Fairlight audio mixer.
• Direct streaming via Ethernet.
• ISO recording to external USB drives.

3. Подешавање

Follow these steps to set up your ATEM Mini Extreme ISO for operation:

1. Прикључак за напајање: Connect the included power adapter to the 'POWER' input on the rear panel and then to a suitable power outlet. The unit will power on automatically.
2. HDMI Input Sources: Connect your cameras, computers, or other video sources to the 'HDMI IN 1-8' ports using high-quality HDMI cables. The ATEM Mini Extreme ISO supports 10-bit HD video.
3. HDMI Output Monitors: Connect your program monitor or multiview monitor to the 'HDMI OUT 1' and 'HDMI OUT 2' ports. HDMI OUT 1 typically displays the program output, while HDMI OUT 2 can be configured for multiview or another program output.
4. УСБ-Ц веза: Connect a USB-C cable from either 'USB OUT' port to your computer for webcam output (for streaming software) or to an external SSD for direct recording.


Figure 3.1: Connecting a USB-C cable to the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO for recording or webcam output.

5. Етхернет веза: Connect an Ethernet cable from the 'ATEM CONTROL' port to your network router or directly to a computer for network control and direct streaming.
6. Аудио улази: Connect microphones or other audio devices to the 3.5mm stereo 'MIC 1' and 'MIC 2' inputs.
7. Инсталација софтвера: Download and install the latest ATEM Software Control from the Blackmagic Design website on your computer. This software provides advanced control over all switcher functions.


Figure 3.2: The ATEM Mini Extreme ISO set up on a desk, connected to an external SSD for recording and a computer for control.

4. Упутство за употребу

4.1 Основно пребацивање

• Програм/Претview: The large numbered buttons (1-8) correspond to your HDMI inputs. Press a button in the 'PROGRAM' row to immediately switch that source to the live output. Press a button in the 'PREVIEW' row to select a source for preview before transitioning it to program.
• Прелази: Use the 'CUT' button for an instant switch between preview and program. The 'AUTO' button performs a smooth transition (e.g., dissolve or wipe) based on the selected transition type and duration. 'FTB' (Fade to Black) fades the program output to black.

4.2 Миксовање звука

The ATEM Mini Extreme ISO features a built-in Fairlight audio mixer. You can control audio levels for each HDMI input and the two analog microphone inputs. Use the 'ON' and 'OFF' buttons for each audio channel to enable or disable it. Adjust levels using the ATEM Software Control interface.

4.3 Мултиview Мониторинг

Connect a monitor to one of the HDMI outputs and configure it for multiview in the ATEM Software Control. The multiview display shows all inputs, program, preview, audio meters, and status indicators on a single screen.

Слика 4.1: Прample of a multiview display, showing multiple video sources, program, preview, and audio levels.

4.4 Стримовање и снимање

• Direct Streaming: Configure your streaming platform settings (e.g., YouTube, Facebook Live) within the ATEM Software Control. Press the 'ON AIR' button on the switcher or in the software to begin streaming.
• Снимање: Connect a fast external USB-C SSD to one of the USB ports. Press the 'RECORD' button on the switcher or in the software to start recording the program output and all individual ISO inputs.

Figure 4.2: The ATEM Software Control interface, providing comprehensive control over the switcher's functions.

5. Напредне функције

5.1 Chroma Key and DVEs

The ATEM Mini Extreme ISO includes advanced chroma key capabilities for green screen and blue screen effects. It also features multiple Digital Video Effects (DVEs) for picture-in-picture effects and other visual compositions. These features are configured and controlled via the ATEM Software Control.

5.2 SuperSource

SuperSource is a powerful multi-layer processor that allows you to combine up to four DVEs with a background, creating complex multi-box layouts for interviews or presentations. This is also managed through the ATEM Software Control.

5.3 ISO Recording and Post-Production

The ISO recording feature saves a clean feed of all 8 HDMI inputs, along with the program output and a DaVinci Resolve project file. This allows for complete re-editing of your live production, including changing shots, adding new graphics, and refining audio, all within DaVinci Resolve.

Figure 5.1: A laptop screen showing DaVinci Resolve, illustrating the post-production capabilities with ISO recorded files.

6. Одржавање

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Чишћење: Користите меку, суву крпу за чишћење спољашњости уређаја. Избегавајте употребу течних средстава за чишћење или растварача, јер могу оштетити завршну обраду или унутрашње компоненте.
• вентилација: Ensure that the ventilation slots on the unit are not obstructed to prevent overheating.
• Складиштење: Када се не користи, чувајте уређај на хладном и сувом месту, даље од директне сунчеве светлости и екстремних температура.
• Ажурирања фирмвера: Regularly check the Blackmagic Design website for firmware updates to ensure you have the latest features and bug fixes.

КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема

If you encounter issues with your ATEM Mini Extreme ISO, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Нема видео сигнала:
  • Verify all HDMI cables are securely connected.
  • Ensure your video sources are powered on and outputting a compatible resolution and frame rate.
  • Check the input status in ATEM Software Control.
• Нема звука:
  • Check audio levels in ATEM Software Control.
  • Ensure microphones are connected correctly and powered (if required).
  • Verify embedded audio is enabled for HDMI inputs.
• Грешке при снимању:
  • Ensure the external SSD is formatted correctly (exFAT or HFS+).
  • Verify the SSD has sufficient free space and is fast enough for recording multiple video streams.
  • Check the USB-C cable connection.
• Проблеми са стримовањем:
  • Confirm network connectivity via the Ethernet port.
  • Verify streaming platform settings (stream key, server URL) in ATEM Software Control.
  • Проверите брзину ваше интернет конекције.

For further assistance, consult the comprehensive ATEM Mini Extreme ISO manual available on the Blackmagic Design support website or contact Blackmagic Design technical support.

8. Спецификације

9. Гаранција и подршка

Blackmagic Design products are covered by a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Blackmagic Design website. For technical support, software downloads, and additional resources, please visit the Blackmagic Design support page at ввв.блацкмагицдесигн.цом/суппорт.