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Assigning a DME to a key
1
Open the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key menu (1116).
2
In the <DME Select> group, select the DME channel 
(DME1 to DME4) to be used.
The lit colors of [DME1] to [DME4] indicate the DME 
assignment.
Lit green: DME assigned to the currently selected key
Lit amber: DME assigned to another key or bus
Not lit: Unassigned DME
To select a DME being used by another key/bus
Press [Override], turning it on, then select the DME 
channel that is lit amber.
The selected DME channel becomes available, and the 
button is lit green.
Using two or three DME channels on one 
keyer
1
In the <DME Select> group of the M/E-1 >Key1 
>Processed Key menu (1116), select consecutive 
DME channels.
Select the DME for the first channel, then select the 
successive DME channel for the second channel. For 
the third channel, select the next channel.
2
Select the second channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation 
button [DME EXT] on the cross-point pad and select 
a signal using the cross-point buttons.
• On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus 
delegation mode, press the [DME EXT] button in 
the 1st row and select a signal using the cross-point 
buttons in the 2nd row.
• You can assign the DME external video bus using 
the [UTIL] button on the cross-point pad of the 
cross-point control block (see page 79).
• You can assign a DME external video bus delegation 
button to the 1st row or 2nd row of the AUX bus 
control block (AUX bus operation mode) in the 
Setup menu (see page 418).
3
Select the third channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation 
button [DME UTL1] on the cross-point pad and 
select a signal using the cross-point buttons.
• On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus 
delegation mode, press the [DME UTIL1] button in 
the 1st row and select a signal using the cross-point 
buttons in the 2nd row.
• You can assign the DME utility 1 bus using the 
[UTIL] button on the cross-point pad of the cross-
point control block (see page 79).
• You can assign a DME utility 1 bus delegation 
button to the 1st row or 2nd row of the AUX bus 
control block (AUX bus operation mode) in the 
Setup menu (see page 418).
Using four DME channels on one keyer
1
In the <DME Select> group of the M/E-1 >Key1 
>Processed Key menu (1116), select consecutive 
DME channels.
Select [DME1] for the first channel, [DME2] for the 
second channel, [DME3] for the third channel, and 
[DME4] for the fourth channel.
2
Select the second channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation 
button [DME EXT] on the cross-point pad and select 
a signal using the cross-point buttons.
• On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus 
delegation mode, press the [DME EXT] button in 
the 1st row and select a signal using the cross-point 
buttons in the 2nd row.
• You can assign the DME external video bus using 
the [UTIL] button on the cross-point pad of the 
cross-point control block (see page 79).
• You can assign a DME external video bus delegation 
button to the 1st row or 2nd row of the AUX bus 
control block (AUX bus operation mode) in the 
Setup menu (see page 418).
3
Select the third channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation 
button [DME UTL1] on the cross-point pad and 
select a signal using the cross-point buttons.
• On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus 
delegation mode, press the [DME UTIL1] button in 
the 1st row and select a signal using the cross-point 
buttons in the 2nd row.
Notes
Notes
Notes