Sony MLS-X1 Users Guide - Page 311
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Creating and Editing a Macro Setting auto insert mode You can enable/disable auto insert mode in the utility/ shotbox control block in effect timeline/macro edit mode. For details about auto insert mode, see "Auto insert mode" (page 304). To enable auto insert mode, press the [AUTO INS] button, turning it on orange. To disable auto insert mode, press the [AUTO INS] button, turning it on dark blue. When you start creating or editing a macro with the macro execution mode set to normal execution mode, auto insert mode is automatically enabled. To set auto pause insert mode To enable auto pause insert mode, press and hold the [AUTO INS] button. The [AUTO INS] button indication changes to [AUTO PAUSE] button, and turns on blue. To disable auto insert mode and auto pause insert mode, press and hold the [AUTO PAUSE] button until the indication returns to [AUTO INS] button. Creating/editing a macro Note Menu operation events cannot be registered using the utility/shotbox control block or numeric keypad control block. 1 Press the [MCRO] button in the numeric keypad control block. The [MCRO] button and [RCALL] button turn on amber, and the numeric keypad control block switches to macro operation mode. 2 Enter a register number in the numeric keypad area and press the [ENTER] button. For details about selecting a register, see "Selecting a register" (page 256). When creating a macro Select an empty register. The numeric keypad control block automatically switches to macro edit mode. When editing a macro Select the target register to edit. Press and hold the [MCRO] button and press the [STORE] button to switch the numeric keypad control block to macro edit mode. For details about edit mode in the numeric keypad control block, see "Edit mode" (page 310). 3 Press the [KF MCRO EDIT] button in the utility/ shotbox control block. The memory recall section switches to effect timeline/macro edit mode. When the numeric keypad control block is set to macro edit mode, the utility/shotbox control block also automatically switches to macro edit mode and the [EDIT ENBL] button turns on red. 4 If required, set auto insert mode. For details about setting auto insert mode, see "Setting auto insert mode" (page 311). 5 Register/edit events. When creating a macro Perform an operation to register as an event in a macro. You can also register pause events. For details about pause events, see "Inserting a pause event" (page 312). When auto insert mode is enabled, events are registered automatically. When auto insert mode is disabled, press the [INS] button in the utility/shotbox control block to register an event. Repeat the operation as required to register events. The events are registered in the macro in the order the operations are performed. When editing a macro You can edit an event using the buttons in the memory recall section in the utility/shotbox control block For details, see "Editing a Macro Event" (page 312). Note During macro creation/editing, if you press any of the mode selection buttons in the numeric keypad control block other than the [MCRO] button, the executed operation is also registered as an event. You can also perform effect timeline operations using the following buttons in the utility/shotbox control block. [EFF LOOP], [NORM], [NORM/REV], [REV], [REWIND], [RUN] 6 Press the [STORE] button in the numeric keypad control block and enter the target register number in which to save. The currently recalled register number is displayed on the display. To select another register, enter a register number. 311