Utility Execution; Executing A Utility With The User Preference Buttons; Block) - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

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)" in Chapter 19 (Volume 3).
You can carry out the utility function in the utility/shotbox control block (see
page 341), in the cross-point control block (see page 342), or using the user
preference buttons in the menu control block (see page 340).
For details of the menu control block, utility/shotbox control block, and cross-
point control block see "Menu Control Block", "Utility/Shotbox Control
Block", and "Cross-Point Control Block" in Chapter 2 (Volume 1).
For details of the settings for assigning functions to buttons, see "Setting
Button Assignments (Prefs/Utility Menu)" in Chapter 19 (Volume 3).

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.
• For other actions, the button you pressed momentarily lights amber, and then
the function is executed.
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