User Manual

Under the leftmost and rightmost trackballs there are three unmarked buttons.
On the left hand side of the panel, the right-most of the three unlabelled buttons below the
trackball toggles the right hand side (fourth) trackball in and out of offset adjust mode.
The keys under the right-hand side trackball provide left, center, and right mouse buttons.
Above the rightmost trackball, the three keys have two modes.
When used in conjunction with the Shift Down button, the three buttons above the trackball
function as resets, as per the buttons above the other trackballs.
 Shift Down Adjust Window: Only resets the RGB balance to default detent.
 Shift Down Modes: To reset both RGB and level.
 Shift Down Cursor: To reset the level while maintaining RGB differential.
In their normal operation they select:
 Adjust Window: Selection turns on the Viewer Shape cursors for the current node and
allows the trackball to position the current window.
 Modes: This key allows access to a number of menus and acts as an on/off toggle.
 Display (Shift Up Cursor): This shift function changes the cursor views on the main
monitor. The user can select the cursor display, including: Windows, Off, On the UI but
not the main SDI monitor, or displayed on both.
 Cursor: The Cursor is used for the color picker when in Curves and Vector/Secondary
modes. This key also controls the Window display.
On the left side of the panel are three luminance knobs. From top to bottom they are Luminance
Gain, Gamma, and Lift.
On the right side there are three more controls, from top to bottom: Saturation, Hue (has the
effect of hue rotation), and Luminance Mix.
T-bar Panel
The T-bar panel, typically located on the left for a right-handed colorist, has an LCD display with
four variable controls and nine soft keys. The lower section of the panel houses the T-bar and
six groups of hard keys. Each group and their keys are described below.
Mode Control Group
The Mode Control group provides navigation to a number of the GUI pages and a few
commonly used functions.
 Config: This key opens the Project Setting window where you will set up
DaVinci Resolve for each project. Select again to close the window without saving.
 Browse: Select Browse to call the Media page where you can review files on attached
storage and review the Media Pool.
 VSR (Shift Down Browse): This selection is reserved for future use.
 Conform: Selects the Lightbox display on the Color page.
 Shift Up Conform: Toggles the display of the Lightbox on the SDI output.
 Deck (Shift Up Revival): The Deck key selects the Capture mode for importing a batch
list from an EDL.
 Revival: This key opens the Revival Dirt and Dust-busting window.
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