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Chapter 3 Operating Modes
3-3 (E)
3-2 Material Mode
3-2-1 Over view of the Material Mode
The Material mode is used to manage material on the MAV-777. In this
manual, recording units corresponding to the tapes on an HD VTR. In other
words, video and audio units (files) that can be assigned to ports are called
material. In the Material mode, you can display a list of materials with their
attributes and select materials to work on from this list. One line of the
material list corresponds to a single material.
To select the material mode
To select the Material mode, hold down the MODE button, then press function key L1.
3-2-2 Display Items in Material Mode
The items displayed when Material mode is selected are as follows.
Example of display in material mode
By moving the cursor ( 4 ) from one line to another using the MULTI
CONTROL knob, you can select the material to which operations apply. For
material at the cursor position, all attributes are displayed.
If you turn the MULTI CONTROL knob while pressing the SHIFT key, the
cursor jumps ten items at a time.
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
Name
Monitor screen
Selected
material
information
Material list
Cursor
n mark
–– mark
Display contents
This is the monitor screen of the port that is currently the subject of
operation or a stamp picture of the material selected by the cursor
in the material list. You can select the screen to be displayed
through the Material Monitor setting of the CP Setup mode or using
the B6 key. The setting displayed is the one determined by the
down-converter setting for each port.
This shows all the material attributes, such as the name, number,
length, and update date of the material on which the cursor is
positioned.
This is a list of materials. One line corresponds to one material.
Use the MULTI CONTROL knob to move the cursor from one line
to another in the material list.
Indicates material assigned to the port that is currently the subject
of operation.
Indicates material assigned to ports other than that which is
currently the subject of operation.
2
3
1
4
5
6