Note

When you add a shadow or trail to an effect applied to a key and then execute the transition, the shadow or trail disappears instantly as soon as the transition ends.

Non-transition effects (picture-in-picture, etc.): A bus and B bus cross-points are not switched, even after the effect ends. Also, when border, cropping, or other modifications 1) have been added, they do not disappear, even after the transition ends.

1)Modifications listed in “Effect Pattern Transformations and Modifications” in the Appendix (separate document).

Selecting Channels

When an effect pattern numbered 2001 or higher is selected, you need to select the operating channels.

To select channels with the Effect/Wipe control block

Press the [M/E 1CH] or [M/E 2CH] delegation selection button in the Effect/

Wipe control block, lighting the button. You can also select both channels.

To select channels from menus

Note

Two channels cannot be selected at once from a menu.

However, when two channels are selected with the buttons in the Effect/Wipe control block, both of the buttons are lit in the menu.

1 From the top menu, select Effect/Wipe >M/E Effect >Main.

The Main menu appears.

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2 Press [M/E 1ch] or [M/E 2ch] to select a channel.

If two channels are selected with the delegation selection buttons in the effect/wipe control block of the control panel, the parameter setting values for the reference channel are shown in the menu. Settings for the two channels are adjusted with relative values.

Setting the parameters of 2-channel effects

Parameters which can be set individually for each channel

•Size and position of the effect pattern (Position), and border color of the effect pattern (Border Color)

•Brightness of beveled edges (Light mode), direction of light source (Light mode/Color mode), color (Color mode), softness of edges (Edge Soft)

•Adjustment of crop picture frame (Crop)

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