Creating A Shotbox Register Using The Menus - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

To check the effect region: [EFF] button
3
Hold down the [STORE] button.
While this button is held down, the button for the
saved region lights.
Releasing the button returns you to the state before
holding down the [STORE] button.
Notes
While the [STORE] button is lit, the mode selection
buttons ([TRANS RATE] button and so on) in the numeric
keypad control block do not operate. To change the mode,
press the [RCALL] button or [SHOTBOX] button so that
the [STORE] button goes off.
Creating a Shotbox Register Using
the Menus
Accessing the Shotbox menu
Carry out creation and editing of shotbox registers in the
Shotbox menu.
To access the Shotbox menu, use either of the following
methods.
• In the menu control block, press the top menu selection
button [SHOTBOX].
• In the numeric keypad control block, press the
[SHOTBOX] button twice in rapid succession.
Creating a shotbox register
1
In the Shotbox menu, press VF1 'Register' and HF1
'Store/Recall.'
The Store/Recall menu appears.
In the status area, the settings for each register appear
as follows.
Region settings: Appear as "Sxxx" when a snapshot is
allocated, and as "Exxx" when an effect is
allocated. (xxx is the register number.) The
register name also appears. If nothing is allocated,
nothing appears in the display.
Register lock setting: When the register is write-
protected, an "L" (for "lock") appears.
Empty status: When the register is empty, an "E" (for
"empty") appears.
Auto run setting: When this is enabled, so that an
effect is executed simultaneously with recall,
"AR" appears.
Shotbox register name: This shows the shotbox
register name.
2
If necessary, switch the region display by pressing one
of the following buttons in the status area.
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Shotbox Register Creation
M/E, P/P: Shows the allocations for M/E-1 ("M/E1")
and P/P ("P/P").
User: Shows the allocations for User1 ("USR1") to
User8 ("USR8").
DME: Shows the allocations for DME ch1 ("DME1")
to ch8 ("DME8").
DEV1-8: Shows the allocations for Device1
("DEV1") to Device8 ("DEV8").
DEV9-12: Shows the allocations for Device9
("DEV9") to Device12 ("DEV12").
Misc: Shows the allocations for P-Bus ("PBUS"), GPI
("GPI"), Router ("RTR"), and Macro ("MCRO").
3
Using any of the following methods, select the register
you want to create (or edit).
• Press directly on the list in the status area.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knob.
Knob Parameter Adjustment
1 Shotbox Shotbox register
Reg number
4
Press [Edit].
The Edit menu appears, and it is now possible to make
the settings for the specified register.
You can also use knob 1 to select the register in this
menu.
In the status area, the shotbox register status for each
region appears.
5
Using any of the following methods, select the desired
region. You may select more than one region.
• Press directly on the region display in the status area,
turning it to reverse video.
• Press [ALL] to select all regions.
• To select all switcher-related regions (M/E, P/P,
User), press [SWR ALL].
• To cancel a selection, press once more to return to
the normal display.
6
In the <Assign> group, select the snapshot or effect to
be allocated to the region.
Snapshot: Allocate a snapshot register.
Effect: Allocate a keyframe effect.
• If the selected register is locked, a confirmation
message appears asking whether or not to cancel the
operation. Press [OK] to return to the previous menu
display without carrying out the registration.
• If the operation is carried out, the region selected in
step 5 is registered on the master timeline, and the
parameters are now valid.
Setting values
1 to 99