Sony MLS-X1 Users Guide - Page 324

To assign in macro only mode Simultaneously press and hold both the [PRE MACRO] button and [POST MACRO] button in the cross-point control block and press the assignment target button. Notes • When a button assigned with a macro attachment is selected, the newest configured macro attachment setting becomes enabled. • When setting a macro attachment, the button function is not executed. You can also configure a setting such that the button function is executed. For details about settings, see "Setting the operation of buttons when configuring a macro attachment" (page 422). • You can also use buttons assigned with the "Pre Macro" utility command/"Post Macro" utility command instead of the [PRE MACRO] button/ [POST MACRO] button. To check the macro attachment setting status You can check the cross-point buttons in a cross-point control block for which a macro attachment is set. While the [PRE MACRO] button is pressed, the buttons for which a macro attachment is set flash as follows. Buttons set in pre-macro mode: Flash amber Buttons set in macro only mode: Flash green While the [POST MACRO] button is pressed, the buttons for which a macro attachment is set flash as follows. Buttons set in post-macro mode: Flash amber Buttons set in macro only mode: Flash green Setting a macro attachment to a fader lever You can set a macro attachment to any particular position of a fader lever in the transition control block/transition control block (simple type). Note Macro link mode is enabled only when a macro attachment is set to the operation start point (0%) or operation end point (100%) of the fader lever. To set at the operation start point, assign a macro register in pre-macro mode. To set at the operation end point, assign a macro register in post-macro mode. It is not possible to set a macro attachment in macro only mode. 1 Select a macro register. For details about selecting a register, see "Selecting a macro register" (page 323). 2 Move the fader lever to the position where you want to set a macro attachment. 3 Assign a macro register to the fader lever. To assign to a position other than the operation start point/operation end point Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] button or [POST MACRO] button in the cross-point control block and press the [LIMIT SET] button or [PRIOR SET] button in the transition control block/transition control block (simple type). To assign to the operation start point Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] button in the cross-point control block and press the [LIMIT SET] button or [PRIOR SET] button in the transition control block/transition control block (simple type). To assign to the operation end point Press and hold the [POST MACRO] button in the cross-point control block and press the [LIMIT SET] button or [PRIOR SET] button in the transition control block/transition control block (simple type). Notes • On the transition control block (simple type), the [PRIOR SET] button cannot be used. • You can also use buttons assigned with the "Pre Macro" utility command/"Post Macro" utility command instead of the [PRE MACRO] button/ [POST MACRO] button. To check the macro attachment setting status You can check the fader lever position at which the macro attachment is set. While the [PRE MACRO] button or [POST MACRO] button in the cross-point control block is pressed, the status is displayed in the transition control block/ transition control block (simple type) as follows. Transition indicator: The indicators at the position where the macro attachment is set and at both ends are lit. Display1): Displays the position where the macro attachment is set as a percentage (fader lever operation start position is 0%, operation end position is 100%). 1) ICP-X7000: The display in the transition execution section in the transition control block and the display in the transition control block (simple type). ICP-X1000 series: The display on the right side in the transition control block. Releasing a macro attachment To release a macro attachment set to a button Press and hold the [PRE MACRO] button or [POST MACRO] button in the cross-point control block and press the target button to release. 324