Chapter 3 : OPERATING MODE (continued)
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3-2. SWITCHING OPERATIONS
-The device allow switching between its inputs with 4 different effects: CUT, FADE*, FADE COLOR and CLEAN CUT.
The CUT effect allows switching seamlessly between 2 sources. The FADE effect allows fading out the displayed source
while another source is fading in. The FADE COLOR effect allows switching between 2 sources with a fading to a
customized color. The CLEAN CUT allows a clean switching thanks to a fast freeze of the displayed source.
-The OFX803, OFD803 & QFX402 can also inserts text onto the displayed image (
TITLE effect
).
IMPORTANT:
The
CUT
,
FADE
*
,
and
TITLE
* effects are active in
SEAMLESS
mode and only between the reference
computer input and the other inputs.
•
CUT (SEAMLESS):
c
Select the CUT effect.
d
Select the reference computer input with the INPUT SELECTION button.
e
Select another input. The transition operates seamlessly.
•
FADE
*
:
c
Select the FADE effect.
d
Select the reference computer input with the INPUT SELECTION button.
e
Select another input. The transition operates with a fading between the two sources.
•
TITLE
*
:
The TITLE effect allows to insert text onto an another source (video or computer). This effect is only active between
the reference computer input and the others inputs.
c
Create the text to be display with the computer connected to the
reference input
, using software such as Power
Point®: the text should be bright (yellow, white...) on a black background.
d
Display on the output the source to titling (Input #3 in the example below).
e
Select the TITLE effect.
f
Select the reference computer input (Input #1 in the example below). The text appears onto the displayed image.
4
3
Source to titling (Input #3)
Title source (Input #1)
Displayed image
NOTE:
•
For a better readability, you can display a shadow bar onto your text (
EFFECT > Key 2 title >
Intensity
).
•
To display OFF the text, press on the "title source" button (the button with the blinking LED).
•
To switch between sources without displaying OFF the text, press on the button of the needed source.
The transition operates with a fade to black.
* OFX803, OFD803 & QFX402.
TITLE
TITLE