Check that the WHITE Thunderbolt cable is plugged into the IMac
Log into the computer
Go to System Prefs
Go to Blackmagic Desktop Video
Click on Settings Button
Click on Video>
Choose Video Output > Select Component and choose 1080p23.98
Click on Audio Tab (if there is one) > Click on RCA
Click on Save
Close the Desktope Video click the red button in the corner
Back to System Preferences
Select Sound
Select Output Tab > Blackmagic Option
If you have video you would like to use in your protools session turn on the TV
MAKE SURE THAT THE SOURCE IS SET TO COMPONENT -
PRESS THE SOURCE BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE "9" KEY TO SET
INPUTS ON THE MONITOR - Don't change this should be set correctly but just in case it should be set
to component input.
If you are in suite CMB 1.108B then you have a newer Monitor and have this remote
Power and Input buttons will be what you need.
Input should be on HDMI
Select the application that you want to run AVID or Davinci Resolve or Premiere
AVID you need to make sure the Software sees the Blackmagic Design Input and Output device
On the timeline there is a small TV icon RIGHT click it with the Mouse and choose Intensity Extreme
Set Adobe Premiere Pro Playback Settings to Play on the Monitor and Speakers
Choose "Premiere Pro CC > Preferences > Playback..."
Choose Blackmagic Playback
Click OK
Don't forget to pan
channel 1 LEFT
&
channel 2 RIGHT
and don't use any other tracks
USE ONLY TRACK MIXER
not CLIP MIXER
Some of the Suites on the 1st floor have a Mixer. The mixer settings are shown here.
Channel 1 and 2 are AVID playback are ProTools playback
Also turn up the Master audio on the Board labeled Volume
Some suites have the Mackie Big Knob
ProTools and AVID Inputs are labeled and use Monitor Select B
make sure Mute is not pressed
