Sony 8000SF User Manual
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Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel
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DME: This applies a wipe-like transition,
using the DME effect selected in the
DME Wipe menu.
DME Wipe menu.
FM1&2ClIP, FM3&4ClIP, FM5&6ClIP,
FM7&8ClIP: A recorded clip is
played back together with the
transition. At this point, you can also
carry out a background transition (wipe
or mix (dissolve)) simultaneously
together with the clip.
played back together with the
transition. At this point, you can also
carry out a background transition (wipe
or mix (dissolve)) simultaneously
together with the clip.
b Key transition selection buttons
To insert or delete key 1 on the next
transition, hold down the [KEY1] button,
and select the type of transition using the
transition type selection buttons. If the key
is currently not inserted, the transition will
insert it, and if the key is currently inserted,
the transition will delete it. You can use the
[KEY2] button in a similar way.
While these buttons are held down, you can
select a key source with the cross-point
buttons on the key bus.
Pressing one of these buttons twice in rapid
succession changes the state of the
corresponding key bus so that a cross-point
can be selected.
To insert or delete key 1 on the next
transition, hold down the [KEY1] button,
and select the type of transition using the
transition type selection buttons. If the key
is currently not inserted, the transition will
insert it, and if the key is currently inserted,
the transition will delete it. You can use the
[KEY2] button in a similar way.
While these buttons are held down, you can
select a key source with the cross-point
buttons on the key bus.
Pressing one of these buttons twice in rapid
succession changes the state of the
corresponding key bus so that a cross-point
can be selected.
a) The key bus switching button [KEY3] in the cross-
point control block goes off.
b) The key bus switching button [KEY4] in the cross-
point control block goes off.
c Transition execution section
Fader lever: Move this vertically to carry
Fader lever: Move this vertically to carry
out a transition.
When the split fader function is
enabled, by pressing the projection on
the left side of the grip you can release
the lock and separate the two halves of
the fader lever. With the split fader
When the split fader function is
enabled, by pressing the projection on
the left side of the grip you can release
the lock and separate the two halves of
the fader lever. With the split fader
lever, in a background mix transition,
you can control the background A and
B buses independently.
you can control the background A and
B buses independently.
Transition indicator: This comprises
multiple LEDs, which show the
progress of the transition.
progress of the transition.
Transition rate display: This displays the
transition rate (the time from the
beginning of the transition to its
completion) set for an auto transition,
in frames.
You can set the transition rate using the
numeric keypad control block or menu.
beginning of the transition to its
completion) set for an auto transition,
in frames.
You can set the transition rate using the
numeric keypad control block or menu.
TAKE button: Pressing this button carries
out an auto transition of the set
transition rate. The transition starts
immediately, and the button lights
amber. When the transition completes,
the button goes off.
transition rate. The transition starts
immediately, and the button lights
amber. When the transition completes,
the button goes off.
d Wipe direction selection buttons
REV (reverse): When this button is off, the
REV (reverse): When this button is off, the
wipe proceeds in the normal direction.
When the button is lit, the wipe
proceeds in the reverse direction.
The normal direction refers to the black
to white direction or in the direction of
the arrow as shown in “Wipe Pattern
List” (page 560) and “DME Wipe
Pattern List” (page 566) in Appendix
(Volume 1).
When the button is lit, the wipe
proceeds in the reverse direction.
The normal direction refers to the black
to white direction or in the direction of
the arrow as shown in “Wipe Pattern
List” (page 560) and “DME Wipe
Pattern List” (page 566) in Appendix
(Volume 1).
NORM/REV (normal/reverse): The wipe
direction alternates between normal
and reverse every time a transition is
executed.
and reverse every time a transition is
executed.
e Pattern limit buttons
LIMIT SET: Move the fader lever to the
LIMIT SET: Move the fader lever to the
position of a particular pattern size, and
stop it there, then press this button to
set the pattern limit range. This button
is enabled when the [PTN LIMIT]
button is off.
stop it there, then press this button to
set the pattern limit range. This button
is enabled when the [PTN LIMIT]
button is off.
PTN (pattern) LIMIT: When a wipe or
DME wipe is selected, pressing this
Key delegation button
(double press)
(double press)
Corresponding
key bus
key bus
[KEY1]
key 1
a)
[KEY2]
key 2
b)