Panasonic AW-HS50N MIX button MIX, WIPE button WIPE, Bus tally indicators A, B

1. Parts and their functions

MIX button [MIX]

This is used to execute transitions (MIX transitions) while overlapping the images of the A bus and

B bus (or images of the PGM bus and PST bus). While a transition is being executed, the total of the A bus and B bus (or PGM bus and PST bus) outputs is held at 100 %.

When the MIX button is pressed, its indicator lights to show that this function is now selected.

If the WIPE button () is now pressed, the function selection is released, and the indicator goes off.

Button indicator ON:

A MIX transition is being selected.

WIPE button [WIPE]

This is used to execute transitions using the selected wipe pattern.

When the WIPE button is pressed, its indicator lights to show that this function is now selected. If the MIX button () is now pressed, the function selection is released, and the indicator goes off. By turning the OSD/TIME dial () after the WIPE button has been held down and while the button is still pressed, the wipe pattern can be changed.

Button indicator ON: Wipe selection underway

Bus tally indicators [A, B]

The indicator corresponding to the bus whose program (PGM) materials are being output lights.

BUS DELEGATION buttons [AUX, PinP, KEY-F/S]

These are used to select the buses which output the materials selected by the crosspoint buttons (, ).

Any of four lighting statuses are established: the status in which the indicators of all of the three buttons are off, and the statuses in which the indicator of one of the buttons is blinked. (It is not possible for the indicators of two of the buttons to be blinked at the same time.)

When one of the buttons is pressed while the indicators of all three buttons are off, the indicator of the pressed button blinks.

When the button whose indicator is blinked is pressed, its indicator is turned off.

When a button whose indicator is not blinked is pressed, only the indicator of the pressed button blinks.

The following operations can be undertaken in each of these statuses.

1.When the indicators of all three buttons are off:

In this status, the materials of the bus that executes background transitions are selected.

2.When the indicator of the AUX button is blinked:

In this status, the AUX bus materials are selected.

3.When the indicator of the PinP button is blinked:

In this status, the PinP bus materials are selected.

4.When the indicator of the KEY-F/S button is blinked:

In this status, the key fill bus and key source bus materials are selected.

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