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Chapter 1: Introduction: Parts Identification
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UTILITY button
Allows you to adjust the headphone volume, brightness of the menu panel and control buttons, etc.
Pressing the button displays the [UTILITY] menu in the menu panel.
For details, see “Useful Functions (Utilities)” (page 52).
7.
Video selection block (VIDEO INPUT SELECT)
Allows you to select videos (materials).
You can view the images available for selection and the selection results on the multi-viewer.
Buttons 1 to 4:
Assigns the materials that are
input via video input connectors 1 to 4 on
the rear of the unit.
INT buttons:
Assigns signals (color bar or black
signal) that are generated internally on the
unit.
Row A buttons
Selects the video (material) to be output as
the PGM output.
When you press a button in this row, the
button lights red and the material
assigned to that input number is output as
the PGM output.
Row B buttons
Selects the material to be output next as
the PGM output (NEXT output).
When creating a composite video using
PinP or chroma keying, for example, use
the row B buttons to select the overlay
material.
The color and lit status of the buttons indicate
the following.
(Lit):
Output as PGM in progress.
(Lit):
Selected as the NEXT output.
(Unlit):
Not selected.
(Completely unlit):
The button is disabled and cannot
be pressed.
ASSIGN button
Allows you to change the video input
connectors assigned to inputs 1 to 4.
Pressing the button displays the menu for
the button selected in row B in the menu
panel.
When the button is lit, the menu displayed
will differ depending on the selected row B
button.
For details, see “Assigning Inputs” (page 25).
8.
Delegation block
Selects the video switching mode (BKGD mode
or EFFECT mode).
BKGD mode is used for transitioning videos,
and EFFECT mode is used for compositing
videos.
Pressing the BKGD button switches to BKGD
mode (amber), and pressing the EFFECT
button switches to EFFECT mode (green). The
selectable switching patterns for each mode
are displayed in the menu panel.
During BKGD mode
(Lit)
During EFFECT mode
(Lit)
For details on the modes, see “BKGD Mode and EFFECT
Mode” (page 17).
9.
Transition block
Allows you to perform transition (video
switching) controls.
LOGO button
Currently not used. (Intended for future
expansion.)
TITLE button
Allows you to input RGB text (i.e., images)
created on a computer, and overlay it onto
the PGM output video.
The text is enabled or disabled (i.e., cut in
or out) with each press of the button.
(Lit):
Enabled (i.e., displayed).
For details, see “Adjustments for Inserting Text onto
Videos” (page 46).
