Analog Way Axion2 - Manual (Page 28)

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To add a Live Background (motion content layer) to your empty
Preset, proceed as follows:
1/
Press the [ BKGND LIVE] button to activate the Live Background
outline rectangle on screen. The touch screen of the Axion2
will display a yellow rectangle, indicating the selected area, and
your Preview output will display an empty selection rectangle.
2/ The blue Main/Preview section light will blink to indicate you
can select the source you want to use as a Live Background.
Press a [ SOURCE PREVIEW] button (#1 to #12). The selected
image will now appear on your Preview output.
3/ Press the [ TAKE] button to view the result on your Main output.
To clear a Live Background from your Screen, proceed as follows:
1/
Press the [ BKGND LIVE] button to select the Live Background
you wish to clear from your Screen.
2/ Press the [ CLEAR] button once. In the Axion2 Settings section,
a message will be displayed at the bottom of the touch screen
to confirm your action. Press the [ CLEAR] button again to
confirm. The Live Background will go to black on the Preview
output. Press the [ TAKE] button to take off the background on
your main output.
* TIP * : You do not need to clear a background to switch its source,
simply select another frame into your background frame layer and
take it to see the result on your main screen.
Adding a background
Clearing a background
5-3. LIVE BACKGROUNDS
With the Axion2 , you can save the transition settings of any layer
into 4 handy User Effects which can be called back and edited at any
stage. To do this, proceed as follows:
1/
Select a layer and configure the in and out transitions as
required via the Element page on the touch screen.
2/ Once all the desired settings have been made, press Save To
User Effect 1 to store the settings into the User Effect memory 1.
3/ To recall the User Effect, press the [USER EFFECT 1] button in
the Preset Edition of the Axion2 . The User Effect will appear
as you have set it up on your Preview output.
4/ Press the [TAKE] button to view the result on your Main output.
User Effects