Ross Carbonite Series - Custom Controls; Special Functions; To Insert a Special Event into a Custom Control

special function can be inserted into any existing custom
control, or used when creating a new custom control.
Table 7: Special Functions
DefinitionFunction
Allows you to place a command in a
custom control that will stop the custom
Hold
control at the hold event. You must press
the custom control button again, or use a
GPI trigger, to continue the custom
control.
Allows you to place a command in a
custom control that will stop a custom
Pause
control at the pause event. The length of
the pause is set when the pause is
inserted. When holding the INSERT
button, pauses are shown as Px, where
x is the length of the pause in frames.
Allows you to have a custom control run
continuously until stopped, or a
Loop
Cancel/Cancel All custom control
command is executed from another
custom control.
Allows you to trigger a pre-selected GPI
output using a custom control. The
GPO
specific GPI output is set when the GPO
command is inserted.
Allows you create a custom control that
will cut keys on or off. The specific key
CutKey Cut Key
and whether the key is cut on or off is set
when the key cut command is inserted.
Allows you to create a custom control that
will transition keys on or off. The specific
TrnKey Trans Key
key and whether the key is transitioned
on or off is set when the key transition
command is inserted.
Allows you to create a custom control that
will include a key with the next transition
IncKey Include
Key
to take the key on-air, or off-air. The
specific key and whether it should go
on-air, or off-air is set when the include
key command is inserted.
Allows you to resume a particular custom
control that is at a hold. The specific
Resume
custom control is set when the resume is
inserted. If the target custom control is not
at a hold event, the resume command will
not start the target custom control.
Allows you to stop a particular custom
control. The specific custom control is set
when the cancel is inserted.
Cancel
Allows you to stop all running custom
controls.
CancelAll Cancel
All
Allows you to embed the entire state of
the switcher into a custom control. A state
State
in a custom control behaves just like a
memory.
To Insert a Special Event into a Custom Control
A special function can be inserted into any existing
custom control, or used when creating a new custom
control.
1.
Start recording or editing your custom control where
you want to insert the special event.
2.
Press INSERT. Click Insert Event.
3.
Use the INSERT knob to select the event you want
to insert. Click an Event button for the event you
want to insert.
You can also press and hold the INSERT button and
press the source button on the custom control bus
for the event you want to insert. The event names
are shown on the mnemonics.
•
Hold — press the Insert knob to insert a hold
event Hold — insert a hold event
•
Pause — use the Secs and Frames knobs to
enter the length of the pause event Pause —
enter the length of the pause event in the
Seconds and Frames elds
•
Loop — press the Loop knob to loop the
custom control back to the beginning Loop —
loop the custom control back to the beginning
•
GPO — use the Pin knob to select the GPI
output GPO — click a Pin button to select the
GPI output
•
CutKey — use the Key knob to select the key,
and the State knob to select whether you want
the key cut on or off Cut Key — click an ME,
Key, and State button to select whether you
want the key cut on or off
•
TrnKey — use the Key knob to select the key,
and the State knob to select whether you want
the key transitioned on or off Trans Key —
click an ME, Key, and State button to select
whether you want the key transitioned on or off
•
IncKey — use the Key knob to select the key,
and the State knob to select whether the key
should be transitioned on-air or off-air with the
next transition Include Key — click an ME,
Key, and State button to select whether the key
should be transitioned on-air or off-air with the
next transition
•
Resume — use the Bank knob to select the
custom control bank, and the CC knob to select
which custom control to resume Resume —
enter the bank (Bank) and custom control (CC)
you want to resume
•
Cancel — use the Bank knob to select the
custom control bank, and the CC knob to select
which custom control to cancel Cancal — enter
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