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Mode: Shows operation mode (Loop or Recue) set for the
device.
Device control block display
The current time, start point, and stop point can be viewed
in the device control block (trackball) display.
Cueup & Play
You can use the device control block or Device >DDR/
VTR >Cueup & Play menu (5331) to save Cueup & Play
settings (start point timecode, stop point timecode, and so
on) for a VTR, disk recorder or Extended VTR in an effect
register. By recalling this register, you can operate the
following buttons in the utility/shotbox control block to
automatically control the VTR, disk recorder or Extended
VTR.
[REWIND] button: Cue up to the start point timecode.
[RUN] button: Play.
With this function you can also stop the VTR, disk
recorder or Extended VTR used for playback at the stop
point timecode recalled from the same register.
Disk recorder (video disk communications
protocol) operation when loop/recue is set
When loop is set: Playback repeatedly between the start
point and stop point.
When recue is set: When playback reaches the stop point,
automatically cue up to the start point.
• In an effect register set on the VTR/disk recorder
timeline, Cueup & Play settings are not possible. To
make Cueup & Play settings, first clear the VTR/disk
recorder timeline setting before carrying out the
operation.
• When using a disk recorder with Cueup & Play, if you
carry out the following sequence of operations, the
system may freeze on the frame of the start point.
Press the [RUN] button to play to a point close to the
end of a file t stop playback t press the [RUN]
button again.
In such cases, first recall a different register, then carry
out the following sequence:
Recall the original register again t press the
[REWIND] button t press the [RUN] button.
Making Cueup & Play settings
1
In the numeric keypad control block, press the [EFF]
button.
The control block switches to effect operation mode,
and the [EFF] button and [RCALL] button light
amber.
2
Select the target region to set using the region selection
buttons.
For details about region selection, see “Region
selection in the numeric keypad control block”
(page 285).
3
Enter the register number to recall using the numeric
keypad buttons.
For details about selecting a register, see “Register
selection in the numeric keypad control block”
(page 285).
4
Press the [ENTER] button.
This recalls the specified register.
5
Press the [DEV] button on the device control block.
6
Use the channel selection buttons of the device control
block to select the target device to set.
You can select more than one button.
7
Set the start point.
• Using the [START TC] button: Play the VTR,
Extended VTR or disk recorder by using the device
control block. Press the [START TC] button at the
desired start point.
Each press of the [START TC] button will overwrite
the previous start point.
• Using the Cueup & Play menu: Use the menu to set
the start point (see page 270)
.
8
Set the stop point.
When the start point and stop point are set, the duration
is automatically determined.
• Using the [STOP TC] button: Play the VTR,
Extended VTR or disk recorder by using the device
control block. Press the [STOP TC] button at the
desired stop point.
Each press of the [STOP TC] button will overwrite
the previous stop point.
• Using the Cueup & Play menu: Use the menu to set
the stop point (see page 270)
.
9
To set a start delay time, use the Cueup & Play menu
(see page 270).
10
In the numeric keypad control block, press the
[STORE] button, turning it on.
11
Enter the number of the register in which you want to
save using the numeric keypad buttons.
Entry is not required when overwriting the settings in
the register recalled in step 3.
Notes
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