Ddr/Vtr Timeline - Sony XVS-9000 User Manual

1
In the numeric keypad control block, press the [EFF]
button.
The control block switches to effect operation mode,
and the [EFF] button and [RCALL] button light
amber.
2
Select the target region of the operation using the
region selection buttons.
For details about region selection, see "Region
selection in the numeric keypad control block"
(page 302).
3
Enter the register number to be recalled using the
numeric keypad buttons, and press the [ENTER]
button to confirm.
4
Press the [REWIND] button in the utility/shotbox
control block.
The target device cues up to the start point timecode.
During the operation, the [ALL STOP] button in the
device control block flashes amber, and then lights
green when the start point is reached. If the target
device is selected as the reference region, the [CUE]
button also flashes and lights up in the same way as the
[ALL STOP] button. When the start point is reached,
the [STOP] button lights amber.
5
Press the [RUN] button in the utility/shotbox control
block.
The target device is controlled according to the Cueup
& Play settings.
Setting the start point, stop point, and
start delay time (menu)
1
Open the Device >DDR/VTR >Cueup & Play menu
(5331).
The status area shows the device number, register
number, status information, current time, start point,
stop point, and start delay time.
2
Select a device.
3
Carry out any of the following operations as required.
• To set the start point, press [Set] in the <Start TC>
group.
• To set the stop point, press [Set] in the <Stop TC>
group.
• To set the start delay time, press [Set] in the <Delay>
group.
4
Enter the timecode for the start point, stop point, or
start delay time in the numeric keypad window.
Note
You can enter a start delay time in the range that
depends on the signal format as follows:
00:00 to 59:xx (where xx = (number of frames per
second) – 1 frame)
5
Press [Enter].
To clear the setting of the start point, stop point,
or start delay time
Press [Clear] in the <Start TC> group, <Stop TC> group,
or <Delay> group.
Setting loop/recue
You can set loop or recue as the playback mode for disk
recorders (video disk communications protocol).
Loop: Carry out playback from the start point of a file to
the stop point, then indefinitely repeat playback from
the start point.
Recue: Carry out playback from the start point of a file to
the stop point, then return to the start point and stop.
Notes
• Loop/recue are only available when using the video disk
communications protocol. Note that these may not
operate, depending on the connected device.
• To use the loop or recue function, it is necessary to
enable the function in the Setup menu (see page 467).
1
Open the Device >DDR/VTR >Cueup & Play menu
(5331).
The status area shows the device number, register
number, status information, current time, start point,
stop point, start delay time, and playback mode.
2
In the status area, select the target device to set.
3
In the <Mode> group, select the playback mode.
Loop: Set loop.
Recue: Set recue.

DDR/VTR Timeline

The DDR/VTR timeline is a keyframe effect controlled by
the control panel. You can configure actions at keyframe
points on the timeline to operate a device, such as VTRs
and disk recorders.
DDR/VTR timeline actions
You can configure the following actions:
• Start
• Stop
• Cueup
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