Vector Violet Playback And Q-Key Functionality; The Q-Key Mode Key - Compulite Vector Violet User Manual

Vector Violet Playback and Q-Key functionality

IMPORTANT!
consoles.
The Vector Violet and Ultra Violet do not have their own physical Q-
Keys, instead they have a "Q-Key" mode key that can simulate 20 Q-
Keys. This gives the ability to change the functions of the PB Select key
to the Q-Key control key. Once the System is in Q-Key mode you have
have access to 20 PB's and 20 Q-Keys per page.
The Vector Violet has 2 additional keys:
Figure 26: Q-KEY MODE and PLAYBACK SELECT keys
Q-KEY MODE

either PB or QKeys. When the
the Command line displays
PLAYBACK SELECT

Select keys.

The Q-Key Mode key

When
Q-KEY MODE
When the

displays
There will be 20 PB's and 20 Q-Keys available per page and the

SELECT keys of the PB's will become the Q-Keys control key.The
Sequences for using the PB's and Q-Keys are slightly different as
there are NO select keys for the PB's and Q-Keys.
When
Q-KEY MODE
There will be 20 PB's per page with NO access to the Q-Keys and the

operations are the same as on all the other Vector Consoles.
This section applies only to Vector Violet and Ultra Violet
is a toggle to switch the Playback keys to function as
when pressed enables all PB keys to become the
is ON:
is ON the LED is Red and the Command line
Q-KEY MODE
[Q-Key].
is OFF:
is ON the LED is Red and
Q-KEY MODE
[Q-Key].
VECTOR
PLAYBACK
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