Area 3 - Machine Control Panel (Optional) - Studer Vista 9 Operating Instructions Manual

Vista 9 Digital Mixing System
2.4.3 Area 3 – Machine Control Panel (Optional)
2- Desk Operation
LOC 1...LOC 4
Dedicated locator keys; pressing one of them will make the machine con-
trolled via the 9-pin machine control interface locate to the corresponding
TC address, if defined.
CAPTURE CUE
Will create a new cue point by looking at the incoming master TC (source
set in the 'Option – TC-Reader/Gen.' menu). If the key is held and one
of the LOC 1...LOC 4 keys is pressed at the same time, the corresponding
LOC 1...LOC 4 key will be programmed to the current master TC.
AUTO PLAY
When reaching a locate point, a play command is sent out to the machine
controlled via the 9-pin machine control interface. The connected machine
has to support the 'Cued' flag via the 9-pin protocol.
LOOP
Starts playing a loop between start and end point. Post-roll and pre-roll times
may be set in the 'reader/generator' menu. Pressing STOP  will end loop
mode.
START
Pressing this key will open the machine control window in the Graphical
Controller and highlight the start time of the loop. TC can now be entered in
that field. Please note the different ways for entering a TC – e.g., by pressing
'T' on the GC keyboard, the currently incoming master TC is entered. For
details, please refer to chapter 5.23.
When pressing LOCATE, the machine controlled via the 9-pin machine control
interface will locate to this TC address.
This key also opens the GC's Machine Control window.
END
Pressing this key will open the machine control window in the Graphical
Controller and highlight the end time of the loop. TC can now be entered in
that field (all shortcuts mentioned above can be applied).
CUE – Show Cue List
Opens the cue list on the Graphical Controller.
Jog/Shuttle Wheel
Sensitivity adjustable in the 'Option – Vista Settings' menu on the Graphical
Controller.
 REW  –  FWD  –
Standard transport control keys. FWD  and REW  can also be activated
temporarily (by a long press). Please note that the function of the REC 
key may be modified to sending 'Edit On', 'Crash Rec', or to be deactivated
completely in a setup file (accessible for experts only).
SW V4.5
PLAY – STOP  – REC
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Date printed: 27.0.0