Chapter 2 Menus and Control Panel
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Names and Functions of Parts of the Control Panel
d Z-ring
When the positioner operation mode is
enabled
When the [USER] button is selected, by
turning the ring you can adjust the size of
the pattern.
When the three-dimensional transform
operation mode is enabled
Turn this ring to control the z-axis in a
three-dimensional transform.
When the [SRC] or [TRGT] button is held
down, the Z-ring operation is switched to a
finer control. (fine mode)
When the effect run control mode is
enabled
By turning the Z-ring, you can run the
keyframe effect, independent of the STOP
NEXT KF, EFF LOOP, and similar settings
in the keyframe control block. Turn
clockwise to run the effect in the normal
direction, and counterclockwise for the
reverse direction.
When the resizer control mode is enabled
By turning the ring, you can zoom the key
to which the resizer is applied, and change
the aspect ratio.
When the [LOC SIZE] or [LOC XYZ]
button is held down, the Z-ring operation is
switched to a finer control. (fine mode)
When the VTR/disk recorder/frame
memory operation mode is enabled
Turning the Z-ring controls the tape
transport/disk drive/frame memory clip
operations, at a speed determined by the
operating buttons. Turn clockwise for the
normal direction, and counterclockwise for
the reverse direction.
e MENU button
Press this button, turning it on, to enable
adjusting the parameters allocated to the
knobs in the menu using the trackball and
Z-ring.
In the case of the DME menu, the operation
applies to the selected DME channel.
In VTR/disk recorder/frame memory
operation mode, press this button, setting it
to On. This makes it possible to carry out
timeline start/stop point setting operation
for the device selected with the device
selection buttons.