Switching With Wipe And Dme Wipe Transitions - Sony DFS-900M Operating Instructions Manual

Each time you press the AUTO TRANS button or
move the fader lever, a mix transition is executed
between the two currently selected video signals.
Switching with Wipe and DME Wipe
Transitions
Wipes are transitions in which the next video gradually
wipes away the original video. There are 98 different wipe
patterns which specify how the original video is wiped
away, in addition to 231 patterns created with DME effects
(DME wipe patterns).
For details, see "Wipe" (page 189) and "DME Wipe"
(page 192).
Basic wipe and DME wipe operations
Use the following procedure to switch between video
signals by using a wipe.
When using the BKDF-901
1
In the transition block, press the BKGD next transition
selection button, lighting it.
2
In the cross-point bus block, press a PROGRAM
selection button to select the video that appears before
the transition.
3
In the cross-point bus block, press a PRESET selection
button to select the video that appears after the
transition.
4
Press the WIPE or DME transition type selection
button, lighting it.
The WIPE menu or the DME menu appears in the
display panel.
WIPE menu
Wipe Pattern
Pat=0 Wid=9.1 Soft=12.5 Src=W.Bd
DME menu
M/E DME Pattern
Pat=0
Note
DME must be enabled to use DME wipe patterns.
Pressing the DME button when DME is not enabled
has no effect. To enable and disable DME, press the
DME ENABLE button (see page 14) in the KEYER
block.
5
Rotate the F1 knob to select a wipe pattern or DME
wipe pattern.
To select by entering a pattern number, press the F1
knob, enter the number in the numeric keypad, and
then press the ENTER button.
For pattern numbers, see "Pattern List" (page 189).
6
Set the transition rate as required.
For information about how to set transition rates, see
"Setting Transition Rates" (page 117).
7
Execute the transition by pressing an AUTO TRANS
button or by moving the fader lever.
According to the selected pattern, the next video
gradually wipes the original video away.
Example of wipe transition with pattern :
115
Switching Backgrounds