Using Macros
For information on the macro delete, show names, stop, and loop buttons, refer to the System
Control Macros Menu section.
To load a macro so it’s cued and ready to run, make sure the recall
buttonis selected. Select the macro you want to run by pressing
the desired macro button, or using the numeric keypad. Now you
can run your macro at any time by pressing the play button. When
recall and run is selected, your macro will automatically run as
soon as you select it.
System Control Macros Menu
The system control menu soft buttons perform exactly the same macro functions for both
ATEM 1 M/E and 2 M/E Broadcast panels. These buttons let you record, run, and delete
macros, plus select macro playback features such as recall/recall and run, and loop. Press
the ‘macro’ button on the system control ‘home’ menu to access the macro soft buttons.
Play
When Recall is selected and you have loaded a macro by clicking on a macro button,
click the play icon to start playing the macro.
Recall/Recall and Run
Press this button to cycle through the two macro playback modes. When recall is
selected, anymacro you select for playback will be cued and ready to run as soon as
you press the play button. When recall and run is selected, any macro you select for
playback will runautomatically.
Delete
Select a macro you want to delete, then press the delete button. A message on the
system control LED display will ask you to confirm the deletion. Select yes from the
button below the LED display. Your macro is now deleted.
PLAY RECORD
SHOW
NAMES
RECALL
DELETE
HOME
STOP
BKGD
CUT AUTO
KEY 2 KEY 3 KEY 4
ON ON ON
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
CAM 0 CLR
PREV
TRANS
FILL
DIP
MIX
DSK 1
TIE
DSK 2
Control Panel
Switcher
Main
Backup
Main
Backup
TIE
DSK 1
CUT
DSK 2
CUT
DSK 1
AUTO
DSK 2
AUTO
FTB
LOOP
CUT
SHIFT
ON
KEY 1
PLAY RECORD
SHOW
NAMES
RECALL
DELETE
HOME
STOP
BKGD
CUT AUTO
KEY 2 KEY 3 KEY 4
ON ON ON
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
CAM 0 CLR
PREV
TRANS
FILL
DIP
MIX
DSK 1
TIE
DSK 2
Control Panel
Switcher
Main
Backup
Main
Backup
TIE
DSK 1
CUT
DSK 2
CUT
DSK 1
AUTO
DSK 2
AUTO
FTB
LOOP
DVE
WIPE
CUT
SHIFT
ON
KEY 1
PLAY RECORD
SHOW
NAMES
RECALL
DELETE
HOME
STOP
BKGD
CUT AUTO
KEY 2 KEY 3 KEY 4
ON ON ON
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
CAM 0 CLR
PREV
TRANS
FILL
DIP
MIX
DSK 1
TIE
DSK 2
Control Panel
Switcher
Main
Backup
Main
Backup
TIE
DSK 1
CUT
DSK 2
CUT
DSK 1
AUTO
DSK 2
AUTO
FTB
LOOP
DVE
WIPE
TRANS
EFFECTS
KEYS
DSK COLOR
MEDIA
PLAYER
SUPER
SOURCE
HYPER
DECK
AUX
SETUP PTZ
MACRO
CUT
SHIFT
ON
KEY 1
PLAY RECORD
SHOW
NAMES
RECALL
DELETE
HOME
STOP
BKGD
CUT AUTO
KEY 2 KEY 3 KEY 4
ON ON ON
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
CAM 0 CLR
PREV
TRANS
FILL
DIP
MIX
DSK 1
TIE
DSK 2
Control Panel
Switcher
Main
Backup
Main
Backup
TIE
DSK 1
CUT
DSK 2
CUT
DSK 1
AUTO
DSK 2
AUTO
FTB
LOOP
DVE
WIPE
The system control macros menu is accessed
by pressing the macro soft button on the
system control ‘home’ menu.
Most of the menu buttons in the system
control macros menu are also available on the
dedicated macros block on the ATEM 2 M/E
Broadcast Panel.
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