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UDC-8625A Series User Manual (Iss. 11) Operation • 8–11
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To perform an Auto Key transition:
• Click the corresponding
Auto
button for the Key located below the applicable
thumbnail.
• The Key is transitioned on or off air. The Key Status field(s) indicate the on-air
status of the key.
Performing a Fade to Black
The Fade to Black feature allows you to fade to black, where the output is faded to black at the
Background Rate.
To perform a Fade to Black
1.
From the Device View in DashBoard, select the On Air Control tab.
2.
Toggle the
Fade to Black
button in the Multiple Transition area. Refer to Table 9.22
on page 9-29 for details.
• Fade Down — When the button displays this label, clicking it performs an Auto
transition to black. The button label changes to Fade Up .
• Fade Up — When the button displays this label, clicking it performs an Auto
transition from black. The button label changes to Fade Down .
For More Information on...
• configuring the Transition Behavior option, refer to the section “ Configuring the
Transition Buttons ” on page 3-9.
Notes on Transitions with Audio
Keep the following in mind when performing transitions:
• Audio will go through silence when V-Fading video.
• When video performs a cut, then audio performs a one frame fade.
• Audio will go to silence when the video transitions with a Fade to Black.
• Audio will go through silence when changing sources.
• Audio will be mixed and faded at the rate(s) specified in the Transitions Rates area in the
On Air Control tab (matches video transition rates).
Note
— If the Fade Down/Fade Up button is clicked while a Fade to Black is in
transition, the transition can be paused, ignored, or reversed depending on how the
Transition Behavior option in the Personality tab is configured.