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7. Operations
Working with Layers
5. Crop — Press Crop (in the Joystick Section) to display the Crop Adjustment
Menu. Select the type of crop, the aspect ratio, and the image’s H and V size. In
Chapter5, refer to the "Crop Menu" section on page 231 for details.
6. Border — From the PIP, Shadow or Effects menus, press {BORDR} to display
the Border Menu. Select the border’s style, color and size, or select a custom
border. In Chapter5, refer to the "Border Menu" section on page 218 for details.
7. Shadow — From the PIP, Border or Effects menus, press {SHDOW} to display
the Shadow Menu. Choose the shadow’s size, position and transparency. In
Chapter5, refer to the "Shadow Menu" section on page 219 for details.
8. Special Effects — From the PIP, Shadow or Border menus, press {EFX} to
display the Image Effects Menu. Select the desired effect. In Chapter5, refer to
the "Image Effects Menu" section on page 220 for details.
9. Global Functions — Remember that the following global functions are available:
~Press Reset (in the Joystick Section) to reset the current effect (e.g.,
PIP, Key, crop, etc.) to a nominal default value.
~Press Full Screen to bring the PIP to full screen, using the source’s
height as the defining factor. If Borders are on, they factor into the
height calculation, so that they will be completely visible on screen.
~Press Freeze to freeze the PIP. Press again to unfreeze.
10. Transition — Transition the new look to program with a CUT or AUTO TRANS.
Refer to the “Working with Transitions" section on page343 for details.
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In Split Mode, a mixer’s two layers operate independently.
Use the following steps to work with Keys in Split Mode.
1. On the Destination Bus, select the desired destination(s).
2. In the Layer Control Section, press the desired layer button:
~The layer button blinks to indicate that it is active for modification.
~In the Source Selection Bus, the source assigned to the layer blinks.
~On Preview, the raster box for the selected layer blinks (even if it is
hidden under another layer).
3. Turn the Split button ON.
4. In the Layer Function Section, press Key to display the Key Menu.
5. On the Source Selection Bus, select the desired (new) key source. The button
blinks to indicate that it is selected, and the source appears on Preview.
6. Adjust the Key. Refer to the “Modifying Keys" section on page326 for details.
7. Prior to the transition, set up additional PIPs and keys as desired.
8. Transition the setup to Program. Refer to the “Working with Transitions" section
on page343 for details.
9. Repeat the procedure from step 1 for the next transition.