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Broadcast Pix
V8.5
4.2.4 Background Effects Transition
To execute an Effect transition, including wipes and DVE effects:
1.
The background transition button must be on and illuminated. If it is not already
on, press
[Bgr]
, and it will illuminate orange.
2.
On the preview bus, select the source you wish to transition to by pressing its
button. The button will light orange and the selected source is displayed in the
preview monitor.
3.
If not already selected, press the
[Effects] PixButton,
which will illuminate
orange. When the [Effects] PixButton is pressed, the Device Controls will
change to effect, including the PixPad, knobs and joystick.
The effect that is currently selected and ready to execute is shown in the effects
PixButton in the transition section. Its corresponding button in the PixPad will
illuminated red and its name is shown in the LED display.
4.
Press the
[Auto Trans]
button.
This will bring the selected source to program using the selected transition
style, and whatever was on program to the preview monitor. The illuminated
buttons will also “flip-flop” on the program and preview rows. During the
transition, the color of both the Auto and Preview Source buttons will change
from orange to red. You can change the rate at which the mix occurs, as
described in the rates section, see section 4.3.3.
5.
To execute a manual effect, move the
Fader Arm
up or down.
4.2.4
NOTE:
Only one [Effects] PixButton may be selected at time, is doing so the other M/E will automatically
select the [Mix] button. Your effects are remembered on both M/Es for quick recall.