Sony MVS-8000X User Manual page 368

Note
To select macro only mode, the "Macro Only Set" utility
command must be assigned to the following buttons
beforehand in the Setup menu.
• User preference buttons in the menu panel (see
page 418)
• Memory recall buttons in the utility/shotbox control
block (see page 421)
• 1st row/2nd row buttons of the cross-point control block
(utility/shotbox mode) (see page 425)
PRE MACRO button
MACRO ATTACH ENABLE button
3rd row
Cross-point control block
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Recall the macro register (1 to 250) that you want to
assign to the button.
For details about the method of operation, see "Macro
Operations (Numeric Keypad Control Block and
Utility/Shotbox Control Block)" (page 351) and
"Macro Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)"
(page 356).
2
To set to pre macro mode, press and hold the [PRE
MACRO] button in the cross-point Flexi Pad and press
a 3rd row cross-point button. To set to post macro
mode, use the [POST MACRO] button instead.
The selected cross-point button blinks amber, and the
register recalled in step 1 is assigned to the button.
If you make both pre macro and post macro
settings for the same button
The latter setting is enabled.
To set a macro attachment without changing
cross-points
When you set a macro attachment to a cross-point button,
you can make the setting without changing the bus cross-
points. You can make this setting in the Engineering Setup
>Panel >Operation >Macro menu (7326.6) (see page 429).
To set a macro attachment in macro only mode
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2
3
POST MACRO button
To check macro attachment settings
Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] button or [POST
MACRO] button. While the button is pressed, the buttons
for which a macro attachment is set blink as follows.
While the [PRE MACRO] button is pressed:
While the [POST MACRO] button is pressed:
Setting a macro attachment to a fader lever
You can set a macro attachment to any particular position
of a fader lever in the transition control block.
Note
In macro only mode, it is not possible to set a macro
attachment.
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Recall the macro register (1 to 250) that you want to
assign to the button.
For details about the method of operation, see "Macro
Operations (Numeric Keypad Control Block and
Utility/Shotbox Control Block)" (page 351) and
"Macro Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block)"
(page 356).
Press the button assigned with the "Macro Only Set"
command.
This switches the mode to macro only mode.
Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] or [POST
MACRO] button in the cross-point Flexi Pad and press
a 3rd row cross-point button.
The selected cross-point button blinks green, and the
register recalled in step 1 is assigned to the button.
Even without switching to macro only mode in step 2,
if you press and hold the [PRE MACRO] and [POST
MACRO] buttons together and press a 3rd row cross-
point button, it is possible to set a macro attachment in
macro only mode.
• Buttons set in pre macro mode: Blink amber
• Buttons set in macro only mode: Blink green
• Buttons set in post macro mode: Blink amber
• Buttons set in macro only mode: Blink green
Recall the macro register (1 to 250) that you want to
assign to a fader lever.
For details about the method of operation, see "Macro
Operations (Numeric Keypad Control Block and
Utility/Shotbox Control Block)" (page 351) and