Chapter 15 Utility/Shotbox; Utility Execution; Executing A Utility With The User Preference Buttons (Menu Control Block); Executing A Utility In The Utility/Shotbox Control Block (Mks-8033 Utility/Shotbox Module, Option) - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

Utility/Shotbox

Utility Execution

The utility function refers to a function whereby you can
assign an arbitrary action or a shortcut for frequently used
menu to a particular button, then instantly recall the action
or menu by pressing the button.
The functions you can assign include menu shortcuts,
enabling/disabling functions (recalling utility commands),
and recalling (shotbox registers or macro registers).
Carry out the button assignment in the Setup menu.
For details of the operation, see "Setting Button
Assignments (Prefs/Utility Menu)" (page 506).
You can execute the utility functions from the following
blocks.
• Utility/Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033 Utility/
Shotbox Module, Option) (page 421)
• User preference buttons in the menu control block (page
421)
For details of the settings for assigning functions to
buttons, see "Setting Button Assignments (Prefs/Utility
Menu)" (page 506).
Executing a Utility With the User
Preference Buttons (Menu Control
Block)
In the setup menu, you can assign any 16 actions to the user
preference buttons in the menu control block.
To execute an assigned action
Press the corresponding user preference button ([PREFS
1] to [PREFS 16]).
• In the case of a function on/off action, the button you
pressed lights amber, and this enables the function.
To disable the function, press the button once more.
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• For other actions, the button you pressed momentarily
lights amber, and then the function is executed.
Executing a Utility in the Utility/
Shotbox Control Block (MKS-8033
Utility/Shotbox Module, Option)
Bank selection buttons
Memory recall buttons
Utility/shotbox control block (MKS-8033)
By default, the memory recall buttons in the utility/
shotbox control block are assigned to shotbox registers 1 to
96, in banks 1 to 4 (see page 426), but in the setup menu,
you can assign these to any 96 actions.
To execute an assigned action
When the action is to execute a shotbox register, follow the
procedure in .
1
Press one of the bank selection buttons [BANK1] to
[BANK4] to select a bank.
• The bank selection button you pressed lights amber.
• For the selected bank, the memory recall buttons
show the button numbers and corresponding button
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Utility Execution
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