Settings For The Flexi Pad And Wipe Snapshot Menu; Setting The Button Operation Mode - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

S-Bus Type + Num: Type + Num set in the router (in
this case always eight characters).
2
In the <Name Display Mode> group, select the method
of display in the source name displays.
Auto: Optimize display according to number of
characters. A name of up to two characters appears
as two characters in one line. A name of up to four
characters appears as four characters in one line.
Otherwise, up to the first eight characters are
shown in two lines.
2 Character: The first two characters appear.
4 Character: The first four characters appear.
To replace a name set in the Xpt Assign menu
with an S-Bus description name
Turn [S-Bus Name Link] on.
This has such effect that each time a description name is
changed on the router, the corresponding source name is
automatically changed. Thus, the same description name
can always be used both on the router and the switcher.
Even when [Sw'er Local] is selected, the same name as
when [S-Bus Descript] is selected can be displayed. The S-
Bus description name can also be displayed in the Xpt
Assign menu.
Settings for the Flexi Pad and Wipe
Snapshot Menu
You can select the pattern numbers or register names as the
button indications for Flexi Pad control block and the
following menus.
• M/E-1 >Wipe >Wipe Snapshot menu
• M/E-1 >DME Wipe >DME Wipe Snapshot menu
• Misc >Snapshot menu
This setting is also valid in the Multifunction Flexi Pad
control block.
1
In the Panel >Operation menu, press [Flexi Pad
Mode].
The Flexi Pad Mode menu appears.
The status area shows a list of the items with their
settings.
2
Make the following settings as required.
Coupling the transition type selection with the Flexi
Pad control block mode selection: To make the
Flexi Pad mode selection change automatically
when [WIPE] or [DME] is selected in the
transition control block, press [Wipe/DME Auto
Deleg], turning it on.
Button indications in the memory recall section:
When the Flexi Pad control block mode is [WIPE]
or [DME], for the button indications in the
memory recall section, select [Pattern] or
[Register Name] in the <Wipe/DME Display>
group. When the mode is [Snapshot], [Effect], or
[MCRO], select [Register No] or [Register Name]
in the <Snapshot/Effect Display> group.

Setting the Button Operation Mode

1
In the Panel >Operation menu, press [Custom Button].
The Custom Button menu appears.
The status area shows a list of the items with their
settings.
2
Make the following settings as required.
Operation mode during an auto transition: For the
operation mode when the [AUTO TRANS] or
[TAKE] button is pressed once more during an
auto transition, select [Continue] or [Cancel] in the
<Auto Trans/Take> group.
• Continue: Continue the auto transition.
• Cancel: Cancel the auto transition and return to
the state before starting the auto transition.
Operation mode during keyframe execution: For
the operation mode when the [RUN] button is
pressed once more during effect execution, select
[Continue] or [Cancel] in the <Run> group.
• Continue: Continue the execution.
• Cancel: Cancel the execution and return to the
state before starting the execution.
Status display for auto transition execution button:
When the [AUTO TRANS] or [TAKE] button is
pressed to carry out an auto transition, select
whether the button is lit or off in the <Auto Trans/
Take Key On Stats> group.
• Disable: Lights amber during the transition, and
goes off at the end of the transition.
• Enable: Lights green during the transition, and
at the end of the transition lights red if on air and
amber if not on air.
Notes
This setting is only valid in the independent key
transition execution section of the following
control block.
• Transition control block (standard)
• Downstream key control block (DSK Fader
Module)
• Independent key transition control block
(simple type)
• Downstream key/fade-to-black control block
Interchanging the [AUTO TRANS] and [CUT]
buttons: To interchange the [AUTO TRANS] and
Operation Settings (Operation Menu)
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