Selecting Outputs And Target Frame Memory; Capturing And Saving An Input Image - Sony MVS-3000 System User Manual

Selecting the signal on a frame memory
source bus
This section describes an example of selecting the signal
on frame memory source bus 1.
1
In the 1st row of the cross-point control block, press
the button to which frame memory source bus 1 is
allocated, turning it on.
For details about 1st row bus assignments,
1 "Assigning a Bus or Function to 1st Row Buttons"
(p. 235).
2
In the 2nd row, select the signal you want to use as the
input image.
Selecting Outputs and Target Frame
Memory
Selecting outputs (FM) and target frame
memory
This section describes an example of selecting FM1&2.
1
In the Frame Memory menu, press one of the VF1 to
VF4 buttons, and select the required HF button menu.
The current status of frame memory appears
(1 p. 103).
2
From the pair selection buttons, press the buttons
corresponding to FM1 and FM2.
This assigns the signals to FM1 and FM2.
The FM1 and FM2 output status appears on the target
FM selection buttons
3
If required, press [Pair], to select the FM operation
mode (pair mode).
On: Operate on FM1 (3, 5, 7) and FM2 (4, 6, 8) as a
pair.
Off: Operate on FM1 (3, 5, 7) and FM2 (4, 6, 8)
individually.
For details, 1 "Pair mode" (p.
Notes
In the Pair Recombination menu, the [Pair] operation
is not possible.
4
Press the target FM selection button [FM1] or [FM2]
(1 p. 104) to select the FM to which operations
apply.
106
Still Image Operations
(1 p. 104).
103).
When [Pair] is On: Regardless of whether you press
FM1 or FM2, the pair is selected.
When [Pair] is Off: One of the targets must be
selected. However, in the Clip >Play menu, you
can select both FM1 and FM2.
Selecting a frame memory folder
Press a button in the frame memory folder selection area
(1 p. 105).
By pressing [More] to switch the display, you can select
from a maximum of 12 folders.
Thumbnails of the files within the selected folder appear.
Capturing and Saving an Input
Image
As the input material for the frame memory, you can use
the signal selected on the frame memory source bus. You
can use a mask for this signal.
Allocating a frame memory source bus signal to one of
FM1 to FM8, then carrying out a freeze captures a still
image in the corresponding frame memory output image,
and saves it in temporary memory.
For a freeze, an image can be captured either as a video
frame ("frame freeze") or a video field ("field freeze").
Notes
When the system is powered off, any freeze images written
to temporary memory are lost.
Freezing an image and writing it to
memory
To freeze the signal selected as input material, and write it
to memory, use the following procedure.
1
Open the Frame Memory >Still >Freeze/Store menu
(2512).
2
Select the target frame memory. For the procedure,
1 "Selecting outputs (FM) and target frame
memory" (p. 106).
3
To use V/K mode, press [V/K Mode], turning it on.
4
Press a button in the frame memory folder selection
area to select the folder to hold the freeze image
(1 p. 106).
Notes
The folder selected here is the destination folder for
saving the freeze image. After step 5 that follows, it
will not be possible to change the selected folder.