Choosing The Transition Effect - Videonics MX-1 Instruction Manual

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To choose the NEXT source, use the ABCD buttons at the bottom of the
control panel.

Choosing the Transition Effect

C
D
E
Below the preview images is an array of symbols (C). Each symbol repre-
sents one of the available effects. A blue highlight (D) shows which effect has
been selected.
The "Top 30" Effects
There are over 200 different effects available. However, note that the first
30 symbols (the ones that appear on the screen when you first turn the unit
on) represent commonly used effects and these may be all you need.
Hint: To quickly move to the top 30 effect symbols, press 0 and
OK.
Ways to Choose Effects
There are three ways to choose an effect:
1. The arrow keys
Use the arrow keys to move around the transition effect
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
enter the number of the effect you want.
As you enter the number, the digits will appear inside the blue highlight
box. Press OK and the effect corresponding to that number will be high-
lighted.
Hint: You do not need to press OK and you do not need to wait for the symbol to
be highlighted — simply press the digits and immediately PLAY to perform the
effect.
palette. The blue highlight moves to the next symbol, in the
appropriate direction.
2. The number keys.
Every effect has a number (E), shown below the effect's
symbol. As you use the Mixer, you will begin to learn the
numbers of the effects you use most. The numbers give
you a very fast and convenient way to select effects. Simply
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