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Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 User Manual

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M-Series User Manual

20 April 2005

Chapter 10 Using Remote Control Protocols

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Time Dome

Progress
only

Progress

with media marks

Progress
& loop play
enabled

This multi-function control displays play progress, or play progress
with media marks which shows the relative position of mark-in/
mark-out points in the clip. The timecode underneath indicates play
time remaining.
The Time Dome is also used to enable and indicate loop play mode.
Select and hold the Time Dome, then select Loop Play in the pop-up
menu.

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Set Mark-in and Set
Mark-out

These buttons are used to set new mark-in or mark-out points.
Position the clip to the desired frame, then click or touch the In or
Out buttons. Unused media is not deleted. To clear a mark, hold
down the button for longer than one second, then choose Clear Mark
in the pop-up menu. Marks are reset to the beginning or end of
available media.

See “Editing a clip: Moving mark-in/mark-out” on

page 174

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Protocol Monitor Button

Appears when a channel is configured for remote control using a
remote control protocol applications. The button flashes when the
application is successfully receiving serial control protocol
commands. Selecting the button opens the Protocol Monitor pane
used to monitor command activity.

See “Monitoring remote control

communications” on page 297

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NOTE: The Protocol Monitor dialog will not open until a
controller is connected and at least one command set is sent.

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Meter Bar Button

Displays the Meterbar which contains the audio play level controls
and signal meters. Changes to the audio level can be saved with the
clip.

See “Adjusting playback audio level” on page 176

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Control

Description and User Operation