For an overview of the auto transition, see page 33.

To carry out an instantaneous cut transition: Press the [CUT] button.

To carry out a gradual transition: Press the [AUTO TRANS] button. This executes the transition at the preset transition rate (see page 188). While the transition is executing, the [AUTO TRANS] button lights amber. When it completes the button goes off.

To complete a partially executed transition instantaneously: Press the [CUT] button.

The [AUTO TRANS] button goes off.

Executing a Transition With the Fader Lever (Manual Transition)

To execute a manual transition with the transition control block fader lever, use the following procedure.

For an overview of the manual transition, see page 33.

To carry out the transition completely: Move the lever over the full range of its travel.

To pause a partly executed transition: Stop moving the fader lever.

To resume a paused transition: Resume moving the fader lever.

Combinations of Auto and Manual Transitions

Using the [AUTO TRANS] button, the [CUT] button, and the fader lever, use the following procedures.

Moving the fader lever during an auto transition

During an auto transition started by pressing the [AUTO TRANS] button, operating the fader lever immediately enables the fader lever, and the [AUTO TRANS] button goes off. Thereafter, the fader lever controls the progress of the transition.

Executing an auto transition after partly moving the fader lever

Press the [CUT] button to instantaneously complete the transition.

Press the [AUTO TRANS] button to complete the rest of the transition at the preset transition rate.

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