Transition Preview - Sony MVS-8000X SystemMVS-7000X System User Manual

Transition Preview

With the preview output of the M/E banks and PGM/PST
bank, you can check the effect of a transition in advance.
To carry out a transition preview, press the [TRANS
PVW] button in the transition control block.
Notes
In multi-program mode, DSK mode or bus fixed mode
(page 110), it is not possible to carry out a transition
preview.
Carrying out a transition preview
1
In the M/E or PGM/PST bank transition control block,
press the [TRANS PVW] button.
The [TRANS PVW] button lights green, and the
switcher is now in the transition preview mode. At this
point, the preview output is the same as the program
output before the [TRANS PVW] button was pressed.
2
Operate the fader lever, or press the [AUTO TRANS]
button or [CUT] button.
On the preview monitor, you can check the effect of
the transition.
To terminate a transition preview
There are three modes for a transition preview. To
terminate a transition preview, carry out the operation
according to the mode, and press the [TRANS PVW]
button, turning it off.
Lock: Toggling the [TRANS PVW] button on and off
switches between the transition preview mode and the
normal mode.
Hold: The preview mode obtains only while the [TRANS
PVW] button is held down.
One Time: Each time a transition ends, it reverts to the
normal mode.
Set the transition preview mode in the following
combinations.
For details, see "Setting the Button Operation Mode" in
Chapter 19 (Volume 2) and "Settings Relating to Video
Switching (Transition Menu)" in Chapter 20 (Volume 2).
Transition Switcher setup
Preview mode (Transition menu)
<Transition
Preview> group
Lock Normal
Hold Normal
112
Transition Preview
Transition
Preview mode
One Time
Notes
• During a transition, whether executed with the [AUTO
• In bus fixed mode (see page 110), transition previews
• When using the simple-type transition control block (see
Panel setup
(Operation
>Custom Button
menu)
<Trans Pvw> group
Lock
Hold
Switcher setup
(Transition menu)
<Transition
Preview> group
One Time
TRANS] button or the fader lever, it is not possible to
press the [TRANS PVW] button.
are not available.
page 120), transition previews are not available.
Panel setup
(Operation
>Custom Button
menu)
<Trans Pvw> group
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