3Video switcher section

This switches video.

 

 

 

6 EFFECT button

 

5 MIX button

 

7 PVW button

 

4 KEY button

 

8 FTB button

 

E FF ECT

P

 

 

IX

 

 

 

M

 

VW

1 PGM selection buttons

3 CUT button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

 

FTB

 

 

 

 

 

PGM

CUT

 

 

 

 

 

9 DSK button

 

 

 

 

 

NEXT

AUTO

 

DSK

 

 

TRANS

 

 

1 2 3 4 5 6 INT

MIC

 

 

2 NEXT selection buttons

 

 

0 Transition lever

 

 

qa Indicators

 

 

qs AUTO TRANS button

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aPGM selection buttons

These buttons select the video which will be displayed on the program output (page 66). Buttons 1 to 6 select the corresponding assigned video, and the INT button selects a video image generated internally by this unit (color matte, color bars, graphics files).

When you press one of these buttons, lighting it red, the video assigned to the button is sent to the program output.

For details of video assignment, see “Video Signal Related Settings” (page 57).

bNEXT selection buttons

The NEXT selection buttons have the following functions.

•Selecting the video to be output on the program output after next switching transition (page 67)

•Selecting the video to be used for picture-in- picture (page 74)

•Selecting the video to be used when inserting a key in the program output (page 84)

•Specifying a camera to be controlled during camera control operations (page 133)

•Selecting the video for recording or playback (page 145, 147)

Buttons 1 to 6 select the corresponding assigned video, and the INT button selects a video image generated internally by this unit (color matte, color bars, graphics files).

dKEY button

This button effectuates keying (pages 84). When this key lights green, the NEXT selection buttons, MIX button, AUTO TRANS button, CUT button, and transition lever are then assigned to keying.

eMIX button

This button effectuates a dissolve (gradually blending a new video into the existing image). When applying an effect it gradually blends in the effect (page 69).

fEFFECT button

This button enables an effect other than dissolve in a transition or when applying an effect (page 70). You can also use it as a shortcut to the [Effect Pattern] menu.

gPVW button

With this button you can check the result of keying and picture-in-picture before switching it to program output, on the PVW viewer (page 88).

hFTB button

This button fades the video in from or out to a black screen (“fade-to-black”) (page 77).

iDSK button

This button add is used to images or text to the program output video (page 78). You can use it to superimpose text and so on.

c CUT button

j Transition lever

This button instantaneously switches the video

This lever allows you to manually execute a

(page 65).

transition or effect (page 69).

 

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