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Procedure for Basic Transition Operation
Chapter 3 Signal Selection and Transitions
Procedure for Basic
Transition Operation
Transition control block (M/E bank)
1
In the background A row of the cross-point control
block, select the background video.
2
Select the way in which the transition will affect the
image, using the next transition selection buttons in the
transition control block.
To change the background: Press the [BKGD]
button, turning it on.
To insert or delete a key: Press one of the [KEY1] to
[KEY4] buttons (or [DSK1] to [DSK4] buttons in
the PGM/PST bank), turning it on.
To enable the key priority setting, which
determines the key overlay order after the
transition: Press the [KEY PRIOR] button,
turning it on.
You can press more than one button at the same
time.
To change preset keys and backgrounds
simultaneously: Press the [ALL] button.
For details about allocating a particular next
transition button to the [ALL] button function,
1 “Setting the Operation Mode of the [ALL] Button
in the Transition Control Block” (p. 237).
3
For the transition to change the key priority, set the
priority for after the transition.
For details about operations, 1 “Key Priority
Setting” (p. 49).
4
Select the new video used for the transition.
• In the background B row of cross-point buttons,
select the new background video.
• When inserting a key, select the key signal, and
make any required settings.
For details about key settings, 1 “Keys” (p. 62).
To carry out a cut transition, skip to step 7; otherwise
continue to step 5.
5
Select one of the transition type selection buttons in
the transition control block.
To carry out a dissolve to the new video: Press one
of the [MIX], [NAM], [SUPER MIX], and [PST
COLOR MIX] buttons, turning it on.
To carry out a wipe: Press the [WIPE] or [DME]
button, turning it on.
To carry out a transition while playing back a
frame memory clip: Press one of the buttons
corresponding to the clip to be used
(FM1&2CLIP, FM3&4CLIP, FM5&6CLIP, and
FM7&8CLIP), turning it on.
You can also use the Misc >Transition menu (1171) to
select a desired transition type for a switcher bank.
The transition type selection buttons in the transition
control block can be interchanged in the setup menu.
For details, 1 “Setting Transition Control Block
Button Assignments” (p. 221).
6
Make the required settings, according to the selected
transition type.
Super mix: “Super Mix Settings” (1 p. 50)
Preset color mix: “Color Matte Settings” (1 p. 50)
Wipe: “Basic Procedure for Wipe Settings”
(1 p. 83)
DME wipe: “Basic Procedure for DME Wipe
Settings” (1 p. 95)
Clip transition: “Clip Transition Operations”
(1 p. 115)
Using the transition preview function (1 p. 57), you
can check the transition on the preview monitor.
7
Carry out the transition in the transition control block.
Next transition selection buttons
Transition type selection buttons
Key priority display
Transition rate display
Notes