Sony DMX-R100 Operating Instructions Manual page 43

Writing data in the automation data
When READY SETUP button is light yellow
All of the appropriate channel processing controls on
the display can be switched into READY status by
touching the button icons by or parameter numeric
value window. The READY status is shown by either
the parameter number tuning yellow, or yellow bar
appearing under the buttons. The controls in SAFE
mode have green parameter numbers or no bar display
under the switches.
When the READY SETUP button is dark yellow
Individual channel controls that are already in the
READY status can be 'DROP'ed' into automation
WRITE by touching their parameter value or button
icon. The WRITE mode is displayed by touching the
parameter numbers red or by displaying a red bar
under button icons. New automation data is written
when a control is in WRITE and timecode is run at
PLAY speed.
Touch the display
window.
READY/WRITE display on the IN/OUT button
icons on the window
In READY status, a yellow bar appears under the IN/
ON buttons.
When 'DROPed' into automation WRITE, a red bar
appears under the IN/ON buttons.
READY status: Yellow
WRITE mode: Red
Note
Automation data written in the unit is cleared when the
power is turned off or the unit is restarted unless you
perform the KEEP or SAVE operation.
Also, the snapshot data is cleared when the unit is
turned off or restarted if the KEEP or SAVE function
hasn't been performed.
For detailed information on the KEEP operation, see pages
38 and 100.
For detailed information on the SAVE operation, see pages
38 and 100.
Entering characters
When you touch a row box through which you can
enter characters such as the channel name or snapshot
name, the box turns on in yellow and the KEYBOARD
window opens automatically waiting for you to enter/
change the characters. While the KEYBOARD
window is open, you can also enter the characters from
the external PS2 keyboard, plugged into the rear panel.
Entering numerical value
When you touch a row box through which you can
enter numerical values such as the timecode, the box
turns on in yellow waiting for you to enter/change the
numbers from the ten keys on the panel. While the row
lights in yellow, you can also increase or decrease the
value using the +/– keys or jog dial.
Level indication stored in automation data
In the display window of the item in automation and
the fader level indication, the horizontal blue line and
blue dot indicate the level stored in the automation
data. Use them as a guide when you manually return
the items/faders to the previous stored level.
Current sound level
The position stored in the
automation data (blue)
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