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WIPE Button
The
WIPE
button is selected when a 2D wipe effect transition between the selected Program and Preset
sources is required. This WIPE effect is produced by then moving the
T-Bar
manually or by pressing the
AUTO TRANS
button.
DVE Button
The
DVE
button is selected when a 3D DVE transition between the selected Program and Preset sources is
required. This DVE transition is produced by then moving the
T-Bar
manually or by pressing the
AUTO
TRANS
button.
Previewing a selected transition
It is possible to see or test the effect of a chosen
MIX
,
WIPE
or
DVE
transition in the Preview Monitor before
using it on the Program output.
In order to do this look at the
Transition Controls
group of buttons on the Control Panel and below the
BGND
(Background) button is the
TRANS PVW
button. Once the
TRANS PVW
button is ON and backlit
Green, select and use the transition that you want to test on the Preview monitor. You will also notice that the
Preview Monitor switches to the currently selected Program source when the
TRANS PVW
button is turned
on. Do not worry, the chosen Preset source has not changed. Press the
AUTO TRANS
button or move the
T-Bar
manually to preview the chosen transition.
NOTE:
Remember to turn off the TRANS PVW button
before attempting to use the chosen transition on
the Program output.
REV and NORM / REV buttons
When the
REV
and
NORM / REV
buttons are
OFF
the selected WIPE or DVE transition will operate in its
default direction only.
When the
REV
button is
ON
then the selected transition will operate in the reverse direction only.
When the
NORM / REV
button is
ON
the selected WIPE or DVE transition will automatically switch directions
as each transition is completed. The
REV
button will switch on and off automatically to indicate the direction
of the next transition.