Key Assignments In Material Mode - Sony MAV-777 Operation Manual

3-2 Material Mode

3-2-3 Key Assignments in Material Mode

3-4 (E)
Chapter 3 Operating Modes
In Material mode, the function keys to the left of and below the liquid crystal
display (B1 to B7, and L1 to L11) are assigned to functions as follows.
Key Function name Description
(caption)
L1 - L4 (Sort keys) These sort the material list.
B1 Load Assigns a material to the port currently the subject of
operation. This operation is only possible for a playback or
unused recorder port. When you assign a material to an
unused recorder port, press this key while pressing the
EDIT button.
B2 Feed This sets the transfer speed for A/V data transfer when you
hold down this key and turn the search dial. If you release
this key, the material is loaded at the transfer speed that
you set.
B3 Direct Cue Up Displays the Time Data Entry dialog box so you can set the
cue-up position. Cue-up is executed for the current timer
mode. This feature is enabled only for material assigned to
the playback port to be the subject of operation or the
material assigned to the EXT port.
B4 Cue Up Top Move to the beginning of the material assigned to the port
currently the subject of operation. This is only effective for
material assigned to the playback port currently the subject
of operation.
B5 Cue Up End Move to the end of the material assigned to the port
currently the subject of operation. This is only effective for
material assigned to the playback port currently the subject
of operation.
B6 Monitor Auto/ Switches the type of image displayed on the monitor
On/Off (monitor image or stamp picture). Operation varies
according to the Material Monitor setting (Auto or Manual)
made in the CP Setup mode.
When Material Monitor is set to Auto:
Auto appears above the B6 button, indicating that display
automatically switches between the monitor screen and
stamp picture (the B6 button is disabled). When auto
switching is on, the monitor screen appears in the following
instances:
• When the playback port is the subject of operation and the
• When the recording port is the subject of operation
When Material Monitor is set to Manual:
The indication above the B6 button is switched ON and
OFF each time you press the button. When the indication is
ON, a stamp picture is displayed for the material selected
by the cursor; when it is OFF, the monitor screen for the
port that is the subject of operation is displayed.
B7 Select Active This moves the cursor to the material in the list that is
assigned to the port currently the subject of operation.
Unloads the material assigned to the port currently the
SHIFT Unload
+B1 (New Material) subject of operation. This is only effective for material
assigned to the port currently the subject of operation.
When BVE mode is the MAV-777 mode of operation and no
material is assigned to the RP port, you can assign new
material to the port by pressing this button.
cursor is positioned on material assigned to that port
In all other instances, the stamp picture for the material
selected with the cursor is displayed.