Three-Dimensional Parameter Entry; Graphics Display - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

Reference channel name
Selected parameter item name
Selected three-dimensional space

Three-Dimensional Parameter Entry

In addition to setting three-dimensional parameter values
using the trackball and Z-ring, you can enter numeric
values directly from the numeric keypad control block.
Entering three-dimensional parameter
values
1
In the device control block, press the [X], [Y], or [Z]
button, turning it on.
The parameter item and setting value appears on the
numeric keypad control block display.
2
Enter a parameter value using the numeric keypad
buttons on the numeric keypad control block.
The number of significant digits after the decimal
point is four.
3
Press the [ENTER] button.
The parameter value is changed, and the image
changes.
To enter a difference value
Press the [+/] button and enter a difference from the
current value, and press the [TRIM] button to confirm.
Each time you press the [+/] button, it toggles between
plus (+) and minus (–).
Resetting three-dimensional parameters
To set the current three-dimensional parameter values to
the closest detent points (see page 211), press the [CTR]
button once in the device control block.
To reset three-dimensional parameter values to the default
values (see page 212) for the currently selected transform
operation mode, press the [CTR] button twice in rapid
succession.
Returning three-dimensional parameters
to default state (clear work buffer)
Value on X-axis
To clear and reset to default state only the three-
dimensional transform parameters contained in the work
buffer, depending on the DME operation, press the [CLR
WORK BUFR] button once in the device control block.
To clear all parameters in the work buffer and return the
DME to the default state, press the [CLR WORK BUFR]
button twice in rapid succession.
Value on Z-axis
It is necessary to do this for both the local space and global
space.
Value on Y-axis
For the DME default state, you can select either the factory
default settings or user settings.
For details, see "Power-On (Startup) State Selection"
(page 397).

Graphics Display

Use the DME menu to make graphics display settings. You
can make separate settings for separate channels. Select
the desired DME channel in the device control block.
For the types of graphics displayed, see "Graphics
Display" (page 214).
Displaying graphics
1
2
3
4
225
Open the DME >Input/Output >Graphic menu (4164).
Press [Graphic], turning it on.
In the <Graphic Type> group, select the type of
graphic.
Axis: Displays coordinate axes.
Axis Name: Displays axis names.
Ch ID: Display Channel IDs.
Wire Frame: Displays a wire frame.
Grid: Displays a grid.
Flex Shadow Axis: Displays the flex shadow center
axis.
The selected graphic appears on the monitor screen.
Note
The flex shadow center axis function is not supported
on the MVE-8000A.
To shrink the graphics display to show the range not
displayed on a normal monitor, press [Scale], turning
it on, and set the following parameter.
As the value of the setting increases, the picture on the
monitor shrinks toward the center.