Sony MVS -8000X - Device Control Block (Trackball)

Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel
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Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel
Device Control Block (Trackball)
The device control block is used for three-
dimensional transform operations using a
DME, for wipe pattern position setting, and
for VTR/disk recorder/frame memory clip
operation.
a Region selection buttons
The operation mode allocated to the device
control block depends on the selection state
of the region selection buttons.
For details of [M/E 4] button assignment,
see “Assigning a Button for M/E-4
Selection in the Setup Menu” (page 542) in
Appendix (Volume 1).
When the [M/E 1], [M/E 2], [M/E 3], [M/
E 4], and [P/P] buttons are selected:
This enables the wipe pattern position
setting (positioner) operation mode in
the device control block. You can
select multiple buttons simultaneously.
When the [USER] button is selected: This
enables pattern position setting used
for color backgrounds.
When the [DME1] to [DME8] buttons
are selected: This enables the three-
dimensional transform operation mode
in the device control block.
Press a button, turning it on, to select a
DME channel. You can select multiple
buttons simultaneously.
The number of valid buttons depends
on the number of DME processor
channels installed.
When the [DEV] button is selected: This
enables the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode in the device
1 Region selection buttons
3 Trackball
4 Z-ring
2 Operating buttons
5 MENU button