Sony MLS-X1 Users Guide - Page 279

Configurable attributes The attributes that can be configured vary depending on the region. a: Available ×: Not available Attributes Switcher User bank regions regions Cross-point a aa) hold Auto transition a × Effect dissolve a ab) Auto play × ac) Cross-point hold (DME) × × DME regions × × a × a External device regions a × × × × a) Aux 1 to Aux 48 regions only b) Color Bkgd 1, Color Bkgd 2, Aux 1 to Aux 48 regions only c) Frame Memory 1 to Frame Memory 16, Clip Player 1 to Clip Player 4 regions only Temporary attributes Apart from attributes set in a snapshot register, you can add temporary attributes when a snapshot is recalled. You set temporary attributes when recalling a snapshot. Bus Override This function is used to recall a snapshot while maintaining the cross-point selection of background A bus or B bus. When you press and hold a background A bus or B bus cross-point button and recall a snapshot, the cross-point selection state is maintained for the pressed button only. This is useful for temporarily holding a cross-point selection when cross-point hold is not set. Snapshot Operations (Flexi Pad Control Block) In the Flexi Pad control block, you can perform operations on snapshots for switcher bank region targets. You can save and recall a snapshot using the Flexi Pad control block of the target switcher bank. Memory recall section in snapshot operation mode Pressing the [SNAPSHOT] button in the Flexi Pad control block switches the memory recall section to snapshot operation mode. You select registers (1 to 999) and set attributes using the buttons in the memory recall section. To allow operations on the 999 snapshot registers, the Flexi Pad control block groups the registers. A register group is called a bank. There are 100 banks (0 to 99) and you display and select the bank corresponding to the target register. Ten registers are displayed in each bank. Bank 0 displays register numbers 1 to 9, bank 1 displays register numbers 10 to 19, and so on. The currently selected bank number and register number are displayed on the top right button in the memory recall section. Note A register number is not assigned to the bottom left button of bank 0. You can assign any register number. For details, see "Assigning a register to bottom left button of bank 0" (page 419). Selecting a bank You can switch banks using the following buttons. To select bank 0: Press the [BANK0] button. To select bank 1: Press the [BANK1] button. To select bank 2: Press the [BANK2] button. To select bank 0 to 99: Press the [BANK SEL] button and enter a bank number (0 to 99) using the numeric keypad in the memory recall section. To select the previous bank, press the [PREV BANK] button in the memory recall section. To select the next bank, press the [NEXT BANK] button in the memory recall section. Selecting a register The selected bank register is displayed in the memory recall section. Press the button for the target register to select it. The register name or register number is displayed on buttons for registers with a registered snapshot. 279