Settings In The Timeline Menu - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

i Total timeline length
The total time of delays and effect duration appears in
white.
j Effect duration
The total duration of the effect appears in orange.
k Knob adjustment display
Turning the corresponding knob scrolls the timeline
display, allowing you to see the timeline for regions that
were previously hidden.

Settings in the Timeline Menu

Selecting the region to be displayed
The Timeline menu shows a timeline for each region, but
you can also restrict the regions to be shown.
Recalling the Timeline Assign menu
1
In the menu control block, press the top menu
selection button [KEY FRAME].
2
Select HF5 'Timeline Assign.'
The Key Frame >Timeline Assign menu appears.
The right of the status area shows a list of the regions
(including the global region) assigned to the region
selection buttons in the numeric keypad control block.
The left shows the regions in order of precedence, and
whether each region is shown on the Timeline menu.
Deciding which regions appear on the
timeline
In the Timeline Assign menu, press [Active Region],
toggling it on or off.
On: The regions for which the region selection buttons in
the numeric keypad control block are lit are shown in
the precedence order (see next item) set in this menu,
followed by the regions for which the buttons are off,
in the same order.
Off: The regions appear according to the precedence order
(see next item) and display on/off setting (see page 38)
set in this menu.
Deciding the precedence order for timeline
display
To change the precedence order, insert and delete regions
in the list, in the desired order.
1
In the Timeline Assign menu, use any of the following
methods to select the desired precedence order
position and the region you want to insert.
38
Displaying the Timeline Menu
• Press directly on the precedence order position in the
list on the left and the region you want to insert in the
list on the right.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knobs to make the setting.
Knob Parameter Adjustment
1 Priority Precedence
order of insertion
position
2 Region Region to be
inserted
2
In the <Priority> group, press [Insert].
This inserts the selected region before the specified
precedence order.
If the inserted region is already present in a different
precedence order, it is deleted from that precedence
order.
3
To delete a region from a precedence order, use any of
the following methods to select the region.
• Press directly on the list on the left of the status area.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knob.
Knob Parameter Adjustment
1 Priority Precedence
order assigned to
the region to be
deleted
4
To carry out the deletion, press [Delete] in the
<Priority> group.
This deletes the selected region from the precedence
order list.
Setting the display of regions in the
Timeline menu on or off
When [Active Region] is off, to select which regions are
displayed in the Timeline menu, use the following
procedure.
1
In the Timeline Assign menu, use any of the following
methods to select the region.
• Press directly on the list on the left of the status area.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knob.
Knob Parameter Adjustment
1 Priority Region selection
Setting values
1 to maximum
value
1 to maximum
value
Setting values
1 to maximum
value
Setting values
1 to maximum
value