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If not already lit, press the [Mix] button, which will illuminate orange. (The
effects PixButton to the right of it will change to green)
Press the [Auto Trans] button.
This will bring the selected source to program, and whatever was on program
to the preview monitor. The illuminated buttons will also flip-flop on the
program and preview rows. During the transition, the color of both the Auto
and Preview Source buttons will change from orange to red. You can change
the rate at which the mix occurs, as described in the rates section, see
Changing Effect Transition Rates.
To execute a manual mix, move the Fader Arm up or down.
Background Effects Transition
To execute an Effect transition, including wipes and DVE effects:
The background transition button must be on and illuminated. If it is not
already on, press [Bgr] and it will illuminate orange.
On the preview bus, select the source you wish to transition to by pressing its
button. The button will light orange and the selected source is displayed in
the preview monitor.
If not already selected, press the [Effects] PixButton, which will illuminate
orange. When the [Effects] PixButton is pressed, the Device Controls will
change to effect, including the PixPad, knobs and joystick.
The effect that is currently selected, and ready to execute, is shown in the
effects PixButton in the transition section. Its corresponding button in the
PixPad is also illuminated orange, and its name is shown in the display.
Press the [Auto Trans] button.
This will bring the selected source to program using the selected transition