Sony MVS-6520 User Manual page 36

c Transition execution section
This section is used to carry out a transition and check the
progress of the transition.
Fader status display
Fader lever
Transition rate display
Name Description
• Displays the transition progress as a
Fader status
display
bar (transition indicator).
• In a non-sync state, "Non Sync" and
"Sync" appear at the top and bottom.
• Move this up or down to carry out the
Fader lever
transition.
• When you press the transition type
selection button to which the KF button
function has been assigned and turn it
on, you can use this as a keyframe
fader.
This shows the "transition rate" (the time
Transition rate
display from the beginning of a transition to its
completion) set for an auto transition, in
frames.
• Pressing this button carries out an auto
AUTO TRANS
(transition)
transition of the set transition rate
button
(duration). The transition starts
immediately, and the button lights
amber.
• When the transition completes, the
button goes off.
CUT button Pressing this button carries out the
transition as a cut (i.e. instantaneously).
d Wipe direction selection buttons
When a wipe or DME wipe is selected as the transition
type, you can press to light these buttons to select the wipe
direction.
Name Description
NORM (normal) The wipe proceeds in the direction from
black to white or in the direction of the
arrows as shown in
(1 p.
REV (reverse) The wipe proceeds in the opposite
direction of [NORM].
36
Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel
"Wipe Pattern List"
381).
Name Description
NORM/REV The wipe direction alternates between
(normal/reverse) normal and reverse every time a
transition is executed.
e TRANS PVW (transition preview) button
With the preview output of the M/E bank and PGM/PST
bank, you can check the effect of a transition in advance.
During the preview, you can use the fader lever, [AUTO
TRANS] button, and [CUT] button. One of the following
functions of this button can be selected in a Setup mode.
• When the transition completes, the system returns to the
normal mode.
• The transition preview mode is maintained while this
button is pressed.
• Switching is made between the transition preview mode
and normal mode every time this button is pressed.
f PRIOR (priority) SET button
While this button is held down, you can set the key
priority.
The setting mode when this button is pressed depends on
whether or not the [KEY PRIOR] button is lit, as follows.
• When the [KEY PRIOR] button is off, the current key
priority is set.
• When the [KEY PRIOR] button is lit, the key priority
after the next transition is set.
Press the [KEY PRIOR] button as required, to switch
between these two modes.
In either mode, hold down the [PRIOR SET] button, and
press the [KEY1] to [KEY4] ([DSK1] to [DSK4]) button
corresponding to the key you want to bring to the front.
1 "Setting the Key Priority in the Transition
For details,
Control Block" (p.
66).
g Key priority display
The current key priority status is displayed on the left,
while the key priority status after the transition is displayed
on the right.
h Independent key transition execution section
This is used to insert or delete keys 1 to 4, and carry out
auto transitions.