Sony MLS-X1 Users Guide - Page 227

P-Bus timeline settings information is displayed for each device (0 to 23). 2 Select the target device for operation. To select and set multiple devices, place a check mark beside the target devices to set. To select and set all devices, place a check mark in the Select All checkbox. 3 Press the [Action] button and select an action to set from the pull-down list. Off: Do not set an action. Store: Set a store action. Recall: Set a recall action. Trigger: Set a trigger action. 4 Press the [Action No.] button and enter a register number or trigger number in the numeric keypad window. When a store action or recall action is selected, set a register number (1 to 4095). When a trigger action is selected, set a trigger number (0 to 15). To test an action command output Press the [Test Fire] button. Executing the P-Bus "Learn" command You can execute the Learn command in a specified register number for a selected device. 1 Open the Home > External Device > P-Bus > Timeline > Action menu (16102.11). P-Bus timeline settings information is displayed for each device (0 to 23). 2 Select the target device for operation. 3 Press the [Direct Store] button and enter a register number (1 to 4095) in the numeric keypad window. Setting an action when rewind is executed On a P-Bus timeline, normally when the [REWIND] button is pressed, an action set for the first keyframe is not executed. When the [RUN] button is pressed, then the first keyframe action is executed. To execute a specific action when the [REWIND] button is pressed, set a rewind action. Note The rewind action is enabled when you press the [REWIND] button, even if you have configured an action for the first keyframe to be executed after rewinding. For details, see "Setting the operation of the first keyframe when rewind is executed" (page 421). 1 Open the Home > External Device > P-Bus > Timeline > Rewind Action menu (16102.12). Rewind action settings information is displayed for each device (0 to 23). 2 Select the target device for operation. To select and set multiple devices, place a check mark beside the target devices to set. To select and set all devices, place a check mark in the Select All checkbox. 3 In the [Action] group, select an action to set. Off: Do not set an action. Store: Set a store action. Recall: Set a recall action. Trigger: Set a trigger action. 4 Press the [Action No.] button and enter a register number or trigger number in the numeric keypad window. When a store action or recall action is selected, set a register number (1 to 4095). When a trigger action is selected, set a trigger number (0 to 15). To test an action command output Press the [Test Fire] button. P-Bus Trigger In a P-Bus trigger, you can output an action command to a P-Bus device using the control panel and menu buttons. Note This can be configured only when a P-Bus trigger is the P-Bus control mode. For details about setting the mode, see "Setting the P-Bus Control Mode" (page 414). The following gives the buttons that can be used and action commands that are output. Utility/shotbox control block [RUN] button: Trigger 1 [REWIND] button: Trigger 4 [NEXT KF] button: Trigger 7 [PREV KF] button: Trigger 8 Utility control block [RUN] button: Trigger 1 227