Selecting An Input Image - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

Press one of these to select which of the selected outputs
(FM1 and FM2 in the example shown) the operation
applies to.
The following information appears on the button.
Status display
File name (e.g. image001) and thumbnail: when a file is
output
Black: when a black signal is output
Through: when the input image is output
Freeze: when a freeze is output
Record: when continuously capturing images (record)
Still/duration display
When a still image is selected, "Still" is shown. When a
clip is selected, a duration indication such as "00:00:10" is
shown.
Reposition/Lock status display
This shows "R" when the reposition function (see page
164) is on, and shows "L" when the lock function (see
page 164) is on.
Extended clip display
For an extended clip, an "E" appears.
Ancillary data-attached clip display
For an ancillary data attached clip, an "A" appears.
d Pair selection button
Select the pair to be displayed in the target FM selection
buttons.
(in the following figure, the pair of FM1 and FM2 is
selected.)
Status display
The border color shows the status as follows:
Blue: selected as the reference channel
Amber: selected, but not the reference channel
Black: not selected
The following information appears on the button.
Status display
For a pair, shows the status for the reference.
Thumbnail: when a file is output
Black: when a black signal is output
Through: when the input image is output
Freeze: when a freeze is output
Record: when continuously capturing images (record)
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Still Image Operations
e Pair button
Press this button, turning it on, to enable pair mode.
f File selection area
You can select from the displayed still image files or clip
files.
File information detail display
Selected file
When a pair file is selected each press switches the front and
the back.
Thumbnail indications
Still image files and clip files: Still image files are
displayed as gray buttons and clip files are displayed
as yellow buttons.
Single files and pair files: Single files are displayed with
shadow and pair files are displayed with no shadow.
Selected file: Pale blue border. When more than one file is
selected, only the first is pale blue, and the remainders
are amber. If the pair file was selected, each press
switches the front and the back.
File information detail display
For the selected file, this shows the file name, "P" if a pair
file, "E" if an extended clip, "A" if an ancillary data
attached clip, and the duration.
g Frame memory folder selection area
Select the frame memory folder to be displayed.
h Direct Recall button
Toggle on and off the direct recall mode in which pressing
a thumbnail immediately recalls the file.
i Find button
Pressing this button displays a popup window, in which
you can enter a file name to carry out a search.

Selecting an Input Image

For the input image to frame memory, you can use either
the signal selected on one of the two frame memory source
buses or a dedicated color matte signal.
When using the signal on frame memory source bus 1 or 2
for the input image, select the signal as described below.