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External device control menu, Playback controls – Grass Valley Zodiak v.6.0 Mar 15 2006 User Manual

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Section 4 — Menus Overview

External Device Control Menu

The External Device Control menu is available to directly control a DDR or
VTR. Touch

Extern Device

,

Control

to access this menu (

Figure 149

).

Figure 149. External Device Control Menu

The pane on the left provides full control of one device. The three panes on
the right provide limited control of each of those devices. Any limited
control device can be swapped with the full control device by touching the

Swap

button. This gives any device access to the additional control func-

tions available in the larger pane.

Playback Controls

Standard

Rewind

,

Stop

,

Play

,

Fast Fwd

, and

Jog

controls are available at the

bottom of the left control pane. The smaller control panes on the right have

Cue to Begin

,

Stop

, and

Play

control buttons.

These controls are activated by loading a clip into the pane (on devices that
support clip loading). The BVW protocol does not support clip loading.
Devices using this protocol will always have the controls active.

The

Var Play Speed

button turns the variable speed function On and Off.

When On, the device will play at the speed displayed when the Play button
is pressed. When Off, normal forward play speed occurs regardless of the
rate displayed in the Play Speed data pad. The Play Speed data pad is used