Sony 8000SF Switch User Manual


 
33Signal Selection
Chapter 1 MVS-8000 Functions
Selection of signals linked with the audio mixer
When you select a signal in a switcher bank background A row or AUX bus
control block which is set to be linked with the audio mixer, the program output
of the audio mixer follows the signal selection.
For details of the setting, see Chapter 16, “Cross-Point Settings (Xpt Assign
menu)” (Volume 2).
Note
For details of audio mixers that can be connected, contact your Sony service
or sales representative.
When the signal is switched with a snapshot, keyframe, and so on, the audio
mixer is not linked.
When bus fixed mode is selected in setup (see page 45), the audio mixer
program output is linked to the bus output as the background.
Signal Name Display
You can attach a name (source name) to each signal assigned to a cross-point
button, with a maximum of 16 characters.
The source name displays in the cross-point control block and auxiliary bus
control block show the source names of the video signals assigned to
numbers 1 to 31.
To display the source names for numbers 32 to 62, press the [SHIFT] button
to the right of the source name displays.
To display the source names of the key signals assigned to buttons, hold
down the [SPLIT] button in the key control block or the [KEY] button in the
auxiliary bus control block.
Colors of lit cross-point buttons
In a particular row of cross-point buttons, only the last pressed button is
effective, and lights amber or red. The amber indicates the “low tally” state,
and the red indicates the “high tally” state, to indicate whether or not the
selected signal appears in the final output video.
Significance of colors of lit cross-point buttons
Color State Significance
Amber Low tally Does not appear in final output video
Red High tally Appears in final output video