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3. Basic operations
3-7. FTB (fade to black)
The user can fade out from a programme image to the black screen or fade in to a programme image from a black
screen.
Set the duration of the transition.
On the TIME menu, turn [F1] to display the FTB sub menu.
As with a background transition, set the transition time.
See “3-1-6. Auto transition”.
FTB
ON
When the [FTB ON] button in the transition area is pressed, fade-out to the black screen
is initiated for the length of the transition time that has been set.
During fade-out, the indicator of the [FTB ON] button blinks in red, and it lights in red
when the transition (fade-out) is completed, and the black screen is displayed.
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When the [FTB ON] button is pressed with the black screen displayed, fade-in to the
programme image is initiated.
During fade-in, the indicator of the [FTB ON] button lights in red, and it goes off when the
transition (fade-in) is completed.
If the [FTB ON] button is pressed during the transition, the transition direction is reversed.
1: In the FTB status, the crosspoint button which is normally lit in red lights in amber.