Sony MLS-X1 Users Guide - Page 101
Transition Rate, Transition Rate Input/Display Mode, Setting the Transition Rate
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Transition Rate You can set the time taken from the beginning of a transition to its completion. The transition rate is configured using the Flexi Pad control block, utility/shotbox control block and numeric keypad control block, or the menu. Note When a clip transition is selected as the transition type, it is not possible to set the transition rate. Transition Rate Input/Display Mode Transition rate input mode When entering the transition rate, you can select either frame number input or timecode input. For details, see "Timecode input and frame number input" (page 78). Frame number input: Enter a number in the range 0 to 999 frames. Timecode input: Enter a value converted to frames of up to 999 frames. Transition rate display mode You can set the transition rate display mode to frame number display or timecode display. The display mode settings are common to all switcher banks. For details, see "Setting the transition rate display" (page 417). Frame number display: Displays the number of frames (0 to 999). Values entered in timecode input mode are converted to the number of frames for display. Timecode display: Displays a "ss:ff" timecode value (second:frame). Values entered in frame input mode are converted to a timecode for display. Setting the Transition Rate You can set the speed at which a transition switches from the current image to a new image (time taken from the beginning of a transition to its completion). In an auto transition, the transition is executed automatically with the preset transition rate. Setting the transition rate (Flexi Pad control block) You can set the transition rate using the Flexi Pad control block of the target switcher bank. 1 Press the [TRANS RATE] button. The memory recall section switches to transition rate operation mode. 2 Enter a transition rate using the number input buttons. You can switch the input mode using the [TC] button. In frame number input mode, enter three digits. In timecode input mode, enter four digits. The entered value appears in the top right button of the memory recall section. To delete the entered value Press the [CLEAR] button. 3 Press the [ENTER] button. Setting the transition rate (utility/shotbox control block and numeric keypad control block) When the utility/shotbox control block is switched to transition rate display mode, the transition rate is displayed in the memory recall section. Press a memory recall button to select a transition rate, and set it using the numeric keypad control block. Note You can change the transition rate display mode transition rate assignments. For details, see "Setting Transition Rate Display Mode Buttons" (page 405). 1 Press the [TRANS RATE1] button to [TRANS RATE3] button in the utility/shotbox control block. The memory recall section switches to transition rate display mode. 2 Press the memory recall button displaying the target transition rate to set, turning it on. The target region name and transition rate to set are shown on the display of the numeric keypad control block. 3 Enter a transition rate using the numeric keypad of the numeric keypad control block. You can switch the input mode using the [TC] button. 101