Transition preview, You can – Sony GP-X1EM Grip Extension User Manual

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Transition Preview

With the preview output of the M/E bank and PGM/PST
bank, you can check the effect of a transition in advance.
To perform a transition preview, the [TRANS PVW]
button must be assigned to a button in the transition control
block beforehand in the Setup menu

(see page 412)

.

• It is not possible to carry out a transition preview in the

following cases.
- Transitions in progress
- Multi-program mode
- DSK mode
- Bus fixed mode

• Transition preview operations are not supported using

the transition control block (simple type).

There are three modes for a transition preview.

Hold mode:

Transition preview mode is enabled only

while the [TRANS PVW] button is pressed.

Lock mode:

Pressing the [TRANS PVW] button switches

between transition preview mode and normal mode
each time the button is pressed.

One-time mode:

Pressing the [TRANS PVW] button

switches to transition preview mode, and the mode
returns to normal mode when the transition finishes.

Set the transition preview mode in the following
combinations in the Setup menu.

For details, see “Setting the Button and Fader Lever
Operation Mode” (page 432)
and “Setting the transition
preview mode” (page 469).

Carrying out a transition preview

1

Press the [TRANS PVW] button in the transition
control block.

The [TRANS PVW] button is lit green, and the
switcher enters transition preview mode. At this point,
the preview output is the same as the program output
before the [TRANS PVW] button was pressed.

2

Execute the transition.

Operate the fader lever, or press the [AUTO TRANS]
button or [CUT] button.
On the preview monitor, you can check the effect of
the transition.

Notes

Transition
preview
mode

<Transition Preview>
group in the
Engineering Setup
>Switcher
>Transition menu
(7334)

<Trans Pvw> group
in the Engineering
Setup >Panel
>Operation >Custom
Button/Fader menu
(7326.4)

Lock

Normal

Lock

Hold

Normal

Hold

One-time

One Time

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