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3. Basic operations
3-6. FTB (fade to black)The user can fade out from a programme image to the black screen or fade in to a programme image from a black
screen.
1 Set the duration of the transition.
On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the FTB sub menu.
As with a background transition, set the transition time.
2 When the [FTB] button in the transition area is pressed, fade-out to the black
screen is initiated.
During fade-out, the indicator of the [FTB] button blinks in red, and it lights in red
when the transition (fade-out) is completed, and the black screen is displayed.1
When the [FTB] button is pressed with the black screen displayed, fade-in to the
programme image is initiated.
FTB
During fade-in, the indicator of the [FTB] button lights in red, and it goes off when the transition (fade-in) is
completed.
If the [FTB] button is pressed during the transition, the transition direction is reversed.
1: In the FTB status, the crosspoint button which is normally lit in red lights in amber. However, it will light
in green when the key source and DSK source have been selected.
The KEYAuto function can be assigned to the [FTB] button. See “5-3. Button assignments”.