Button specification, Button types, Button specification button types – Grass Valley NV9606 v.1.1 User Manual
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NV9606
User’s Guide
Button Specification
The button definition section configures the button you have selected in the image of the
NV9606:
When you choose a button type, additional drop-down menus can appear, depending on the
button type, allowing you to further specify the button’s behavior. Available options and selec-
tions vary from button type to button type.
Certain button types are not available in each of the modes. The list that follows identifies in
which modes the buttons can apply.
These codes represent the modes:
S
—
single-destination mode
B
—
single-destination mode with breakaway
X
—
limited X-Y mode
M
—
multi-destination mode
All
—
all modes
The letter ‘L’ denotes stand-alone operation.
Button Types
These are the button types available for NV9606 configurations:
Type
Modes Description
Broadcast
X
With respect to the machine control level, the button enables a broad-
cast take to an additional controlled device, after a broadcast route has
been initiated with a “source is master” control-level take to the first
controlled device.
The button definition has no fields to configure.
A broadcast button is useful in dubbing applications or when a
backup (redundant) device is in use. See the NV9607 User’s Guide for
more information.
See also the
button, following.
Chop
All
When a chop function is supported by a router, the button is a toggle
that enables and disables rapid switching of the selected destination
device between the current source and the preset source. This chop
function is used to test system timing.
The button definition has no fields to configure.