Transport Keys
Note: Except as indicated below, the transport keys cannot be used to control a
record VCR that uses IR control.
1. Pressing [Rew] during VCR play, places the VCR into reverse fast scan
mode. Pressing [Rew] after [Stop] unloads the videotape from the heads and
places the VCR into a high-speed rewind.
2. When selecting an IR (infrared) table for the Record VCR, pressing REW
selects the next lower table number, builds the table, and sends a Record
Pause command for that table out the IR Wand.
1. [Stop] halts all VCR movement.
2. [SHIFT]+[Stop] applies to RS-232 and RS-422 VCRs only and is used to
reset the communication link between Edit Suite and the selected VCR. This
is used most often with Sony RS-232 VCRs like the SVO-9720.
1. [Pause] places the VCR into pause mode.
2. Used in the Configuration Menu to test the record VCR for IR control.
1. [Play] places the VCR into Play mode.
2. [Play] causes Edit Suite to update the time code display in a live VCR
screen.
1. Pressing [Fast Forward] during VCR play, places the VCR into forward fast
scan mode. Pressing [Fast Forward] after [Stop] unloads the videotape from
the heads and places the VCR into a high-speed fast forward.
2. When selecting an IR (infrared) table for the Record VCR, pressing REW
selects the next higher table number, builds the table, and sends a Record
Pause command for that table out the IR Wand.
1. [ALL STOP] halts all VCR motion and EDL activity—such as an auto-
record.
2. [SHIFT]+[DELETE]+[ALL STOP] deletes all STOP Events from the EDL.
3. [SHIFT]+[ALL STOP] while plugging in the Edit Suite power cord deletes
all EDL and Configuration information and resets Edit Suite to factory
conditions. The message NVRAM INIT displays when power is connected.