4 Press the MENU button to close the menu.

5 Decide which video to embed, and then press the corresponding NEXT selection button to specify the video.

The selected video is displayed in the PVW viewer.

Caution

When the following material is selected, the NEXT selection button flashes and the picture-in-picture effect is not applied.

Material assigned to INT.

Material being used for program output

Material being used for keying.

6 Use the AUTO TRANS button, CUT button, or transition lever to execute the transition.

The NEXT selection video is embedded in the program output video.

The NEXT selection button changes to red when the transition is complete.

Press the AUTO TRANS button or CUT button once more or move the transition lever in the opposite direction to remove the embedded video and return the color of the NEXT selection button to orange.

Caution

The transition time is always 0%.

Notes

You can crop the unwanted portions from the embedded video. For details, see “Cropping Unwanted Portions From the Video Being Combined” (page 87).

You can apply an edge to the frame of the video to be embedded. For details, see “Applying Edge Effects” (page 87).

Adjusting the Picture-in-Picture (PinP)

You can set the size and display position of the video embedded using a picture- in-picture.

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