Sony MVS-8000X User Manual page 31

For details about re-entry buttons, see "Re-entry buttons"
(page 69).
SHIFT button
The [SHIFT] button function is assigned to the button on
the right-hand end, and is used to toggle between the
shifted and unshifted states of the button row.
The operation of the [SHIFT] button can be set to one of
the following modes in the Setup menu.
• The shifted state is selected while the button is pressed
(hold mode).
• Every time the button is pressed, it toggles between
shifted and unshifted states (lock mode).
You can also disable the [SHIFT] button function.
For details, see "Setting the [SHIFT] button operation
mode" (page 415).
Cross-point hold function
Setting cross-point hold enables you to recall a keyframe
or snapshot while keeping the current cross-point selection
unchanged.
To set cross-point hold, press the [XPTHLD XXX] (where
XXX is the bus name) button on the cross-point Flexi Pad,
turning it on.
You can check whether cross-point hold is set for a key bus
(K1 to K8), utility bus (U1, U2), or background bus (A, B)
on the cross-point hold status display assigned to the cross-
point Flexi Pad button.
Inhibiting operation of a cross-point button row
(protect function)
To inhibit operation of buttons on the 1st to 4th rows, press
the [1-ROW PROT] to [4-ROW PROT] buttons on the
cross-point Flexi Pad, turning them on.
Inhibiting operation a cross-point button row
(inhibit function)
To inhibit operation of a cross-point button, press and hold
the [XPT INHBT SET] button on the cross-point Flexi
Pad, and press the target cross-point button you want to
inhibit. To release the inhibit setting, press and hold the
[XPT INHBT SET] button on the cross-point Flexi Pad,
and press the target cross-point button you want to release.
To release the inhibit setting for all buttons, press and hold
the [XPT INHBT SET] button on the cross-point Flexi
Pad, and press the [XPT INHBT ALLCLR] button.
For details about the inhibit function, see "Inhibiting
Operation of Cross-point Buttons" (page 73).
b Display
Six types of display mode can be selected, according to the
information to display. The display mode is switched using
the [DISP 1: XXX] to [DISP 6: XXX] (where XXX is the
mode name) display mode buttons on the cross-point Flexi
Pad.
The following information can be shown on the display.
• Settings of buttons on the 1st row to 4th row (signal
name, register name, or function name assigned to the
button)
• Macro register name of macro attachment assigned to
the 1st to 4th row buttons
Notes
• When the [SHIFT] button function is set, "SHFT"
appears on the display. When the shifted state is selected,
"SHFT" is highlighted in reverse video, and the button
information also toggles to show the shifted display.
• When the [SIDE FLAG] button function is set, "SIDE
FLAG" (or "SIDE") appears on the display.
The information shown in each display mode is configured
in the Setup menu. The display can also be subdivided (top
and bottom) to display two pieces of information.
For details, see "Setting the display mode" (page 431).
c Cross-point indicators
When lit, this indicates the source color of the video signal
assigned to buttons on the 3rd row.
If a signal cannot be selected, because a signal is not
assigned or the inhibit setting is set, the indicator is not lit.
You can set whether to enable the cross-point indicator in
the Setup menu.
For details, see "Setting cross-point indicators"
(page 430).
d Cross-point Flexi Pad
HOME button
Contains button assignments for functions used for cross-
point operations, status display, and so on.
You can assign functions to the 13 buttons, excluding the
[<<] button and [>>] button, in the Setup menu.
You can set up 14 pages of settings and assign an arbitrary
name to each M/E and PGM/PST bank.
31
<< button
>> button