Transition Preview
Carrying out a transition preview
For an overview of the transition preview, see page 46.
1 In the M/E or PGM/PST bank transition control block, press the [TRANS PVW] button.
The [TRANS PVW] button lights green, and the switcher is now in the transition preview mode. At this point, the preview output is the same as the program output before the [TRANS PVW] button was pressed.
2 Operate the fader lever, or press the [AUTO TRANS] button or [CUT] button.
On the preview monitor, you can check the effect of the transition.
To terminate a transition preview
There are three modes for a transition preview. To terminate a transition preview, carry out the operation which depends on the mode, and press the [TRANS PVW] button, turning it off.
Lock: Toggling the [TRANS PVW] button on and off switches between the transition preview mode and the normal mode.
Hold: The preview mode obtains only while the [TRANS PVW] button is held down.
One Time: Each time a transition ends, it reverts to the normal mode.
Set the transition preview mode in the following combinations. For details, see Chapter 16 “Engineering Setup” (Volume 2).
Transition Preview | Switcher setup | Panel setup |
mode | (Transition menu) | (Operation >Custom Button |
| <Transition Preview> group | menu) |
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| <Trans Pvw> group |
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Lock | Normal | Lock |
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Hold | Normal | Hold |
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One Time | One Time | – |
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Notes
•During a transition, whether executed with the [AUTO TRANS] button or the fader lever, it is not possible to press the [TRANS PVW] button.
•In bus fixed mode (see page 45), transition previews are not available.
•When using the
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