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priority after the next transition appears
in the key status display.
ALL: Pressing this button turns on a
preselected set of the [BKGD], [KEY1]
to [KEY8], and [KEY PRIOR] buttons.
Make this setting in a Setup menu.
b Transition type selection buttons
You can assign these buttons in setup to any
transition type (see "Overall Control Panel
Settings (Config Menu)" in Chapter 19
(Volume 3)).
Press one of these buttons, turning it on, to
determine the type of the next transition.
When multi-program mode is selected in
the Setup menu (see "Settings for Switcher
Configuration (Config Menu)" in Chapter
20 (Volume 3)), two or more of the
following buttons may light.
You can also assign a function to these
buttons to select whether or not the fader
levers are used as keyframe faders.
MIX: In a background transition, the new
video fades in as the current video
fades out. During the transition, the
overall signal level is maintained at
100%.
In a key transition, the key fades in (for
insertion) or out (for removal).
NAM (non-additive mix): The current and
new video signals are compared, and
the signal with the higher luminance
level is given priority in the output.
The current video is maintained at
100% output for the first half of the
transition as the new video increases
progressively to 100%, then the current
video is progressively reduced from
100% to zero in the second half while
the new video is maintained at 100%.
SUPER MIX: The current video is
maintained at 100% output for the first
half of the transition as the new video is
mixed while increasing progressively
to 100%. The current video is then
progressively reduced from 100% to
zero in the second half while the new
video is maintained at 100%.
PST (preset) COLOR MIX: In the first
transition, the current video is replaced
by the color matte in a mix (dissolve),
then in the second transition the color
matte is replaced by the new video also
in a mix (dissolve).
In place of a color matte, you can select
any signal on the utility 2 bus.
WIPE: The current video is replaced by the
new video, using the wipe pattern
selected in the Wipe menu.
DME: A wipe type of transition is carried
out, using the DME effect selected in
the DME Wipe menu.
FM1&2CLIP, FM3&4CLIP,
FM5&6CLIP, FM7&8CLIP: A
recorded clip is played back together
with the transition. At this point, you
can also carry out a transition (wipe or
mix (dissolve)) simultaneously
together with the clip.
KF (keyframe): Press this button, turning
it on, to enable using the fader lever as
a keyframe fader.
c Transition execution section
Transition indicator: This comprises
multiple LEDs, which show the
progress of the transition.
Fader lever: Move up or down to carry out
the transition. When the [KF] button or
a transition type selection button to
which the KF button function has been
assigned is lit, you can use this as a
keyframe fader.
Transition rate display: This shows the
"transition rate" (the time from the
beginning of a transition to its
completion) set for an auto transition,
in frames.
You can set the transition rate using the
numeric keypad control block or menu.
AUTO TRANS (transition) button:
Pressing this button carries out an auto
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