Sony XVS-7000 Users Guide - Page 98

Transition Preview With the preview output of the M/E bank and PGM/PST bank, you can check the effect of a transition in advance. To perform a transition preview, the [TRANS PVW] button must be assigned to a button in the transition control block beforehand in the Setup menu (see page 410). 2 Execute the transition. 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. Notes • It is not possible to carry out a transition preview in the following cases. - Transitions in progress - Multi-program mode - DSK mode - Bus fixed mode • Transition preview operations are not supported using the transition control block (simple type). There are three modes for a transition preview. Hold mode: Transition preview mode is enabled only while the [TRANS PVW] button is pressed. Lock mode: Pressing the [TRANS PVW] button switches between transition preview mode and normal mode each time the button is pressed. One-time mode: Pressing the [TRANS PVW] button switches to transition preview mode, and the mode returns to normal mode when the transition finishes. Set the transition preview mode in the following combinations in the Setup menu. Transition preview mode Lock Hold One-time group group in the in the Engineering Engineering Setup Setup >Panel >Switcher >Operation >Custom >Transition menu Button/Fader menu (7334) (7326.4) Normal Lock Normal Hold One Time - For details, see "Setting the Button and Fader Lever Operation Mode" (page 430) and "Setting the transition preview mode" (page 467). Carrying out a transition preview 1 Press the [TRANS PVW] button in the transition control block. The [TRANS PVW] button is lit green, and the switcher enters transition preview mode. At this point, the preview output is the same as the program output before the [TRANS PVW] button was pressed. 98