Point Buttons; Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu); Making Control Panel Gpi Input Settings; Assigning A Function To The Key 2 Row Cross Point Buttons - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

A keyboard window appears.
3
Enter a name of not more than eight characters, and
press [Enter].
The name you have set is reflected in the status area
and on the memory recall button in the utility/shotbox
control block.
Assigning a Function to the Key 2
Row Cross-Point Buttons
You can assign a function to the key 2 row cross-point
buttons of each of the M/E-1 to M/E-5, or PGM/PST
banks, and use them in the same way as the buttons in the
utility/shotbox control block.
1
In the Panel >Prefs/Utility menu, press [Key2/4 Bus
Button Assign].
The Key2/4 Bus Button Assign menu appears. The
cross-point settings for the key 2 row appear.
2
Refer to "Assigning a Function to a Memory Recall
Button in the Utility/Shotbox Control Block" (page
188) to make the assignment. Note, however, the
following differences.
• The bank setting of knob 1 is from 1 to 5.
• The adjustment range of knob 2 is from 1 to the
number of cross-point buttons.
• The character string for a button name is a maximum
of four characters.
For details of executing a utility/shotbox function with the
key 2 row, see "Executing a Shotbox Function With the
Key 2 Row Cross-Point Buttons" (page 89) and
"Executing Utilities With the Cross-Point Buttons in the
Key 2 Row" (page 83).
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Interfacing With External Devices (Device Interface Menu)

Interfacing With External
Devices (Device Interface
Menu)
To carry out setup relating to connections with external
devices, display the Panel >Device Interface menu.
To display the Device Interface menu
In the Engineering Setup menu, select VF2 'Panel' and
HF5 'Device Interface.'
The following functions are available here.
• GPI Input: Set the GPI input ports and trigger type, and
make the action settings.
• GPI Output: Set the GPI output ports and trigger type,
and make the action settings.
• P-Bus Control: Set the control mode for P-Bus devices.
• DCU Serial Port Assign: Assign the devices (disk
recorder/VTR/Extended VTR) connected to a DCU and
accessible from the control panel to the [DEV1] to
[DEV12] buttons which become operative when you
press the [DEV] button on the device control block. For
a disk recorder or Extended VTR, you can also make
settings relating to sharing of file lists. Further, you can
make settings for devices (disk recorder/VTR/Extended
VTR) operable from an editing keyboard.
• Editor Port Assign: When the BZS-8050 license is
valid, make settings for the SCU editor panel port.
• Aux Bus Override Mode: Set the operating mode when
"Aux ? O'ride Src ??" is selected as the GPI input action.
Making Control Panel GPI Input
Settings
1
In the Panel >Device Interface menu, press [GPI
Input].
The GPI Input menu appears.
2
Using any of the following methods, select the
settings.
• 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 Port Port selection
3
In the <Trigger Type> group, select the trigger type.
(Rising Edge): Apply the trigger on a rising
edge of an input pulse.
Setting values
1 to 8