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Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel
Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel
setup, pressing this button cues the tape
automatically to the start point. When not,
pressing this button to turn it on allows you
to use the fader lever as a keyframe fader.
h Key status display
For each of keys 1 to 4, the corresponding
ON indicator lights when the key is
inserted. It also shows the priority (1 to 4)
of each key.
i PRIOR (priority) SET button
While this button is held down, you can set
the key priority.
The setting mode when this button is
pressed depends on whether or not the
[KEY PRIOR] button is lit, as follows.
• When the [KEY PRIOR] button is off, the
current key priority is set.
• When the [KEY PRIOR] button is lit, the
key priority after the next transition is set.
Press the [KEY PRIOR] button as required,
to switch between these two modes.
In either mode, hold down the [PRIOR
SET] button, and press the button ([KEY1]
to [KEY4]) corresponding to the key you
want to bring to the front.
The following controls are used as the
independent key transition control block.
j Independent key/downstream key
transition execution section
KEY1 TRANS to KEY4 TRANS (DSK1
TRANS to DSK4 TRANS in the
PGM/PST bank) buttons: These
correspond to keys 1 to 4 from top to
bottom; press one to carry out an auto
transition. The transition rate for an
independent key transition can be set in
the numeric keypad control block or in
a menu.
The color with which buttons are lit shows
the status, as follows.
Lit green: During a transition
Lit amber: Key on. Not inserted into
program video (final output video from
the switcher).
Lit red: Key on. Inserted into program
video (final output video from the
switcher).
Not lit: Key off.