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Sony Multi Interface Shoe Adapter User Manual

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Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel

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immediately, and the button lights
amber. When the transition completes,
the button goes off.

CUT button:

Pressing this button carries

out the transition as a cut (i.e.
instantaneously).

d

Wipe direction selection buttons

When you have selected a wipe or DME
wipe as the transition type, press one of
these buttons, turning it on, to select the
wipe direction.

NORM (normal):

The wipe proceeds in

the direction from black to white as
shown on the pattern in the lists of
patterns

see “Wipe Pattern List” (page

372) and “DME Wipe Pattern List”
(page 373),

or in the direction of the

arrow.
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button plays the
tape.

REV (reverse):

The wipe proceeds in the

opposite direction to that when the
[NORM] button is pressed.
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button cues the tape
automatically to the start point.

NORM/REV (normal/reverse):

The wipe

direction alternates between normal
and reverse every time a transition is
executed.
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button stops the
tape.

e

TRANS PVW (transition preview)
button

When this button is lit, you can check in
advance the video changes during the
transition, on the preview output from the
M/E or PGM/PST bank.

During the preview, you can use the fader
lever, [AUTO TRANS] button, and [CUT]
button. One of the following functions of
this button can be selected in a Setup mode.
• When the transition completes, the

system returns to the normal mode.

• The transition preview mode is

maintained while this button is pressed.

• Switching is made between the transition

preview mode and normal mode every
time this button is pressed.

f

Pattern limit buttons

PTN (pattern) LIMIT:

Pressing this

button, turning it on, enables the
pattern limit function.
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button plays the
tape.

LIMIT SET:

Use this button to set a

pattern limit when the [PTN LIMIT]
button is off.
Move the fader lever to the position of
a particular pattern size, and stop it
there, then press this button to set the
pattern limit range.
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button stops the
tape.

g

KF (keyframe) button

When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled in
setup, pressing this button cues the tape
automatically to the start point. When not,
pressing this button to turn it on allows you
to use the fader lever as a keyframe fader.

h

Key status display

For each of keys 1 to 4, the corresponding
ON indicator lights when the key is
inserted. It also shows the priority (1 to 4)
of each key.