User`s guide

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A: The SGI Media Server Control GUIs
• The deck control buttons, which control playout and recording, correspond to
standard VTR buttons. The following describes these buttons:
<< The fast-reverse button moves the deck in reverse at a fast speed.
<| The jog backward button jogs the deck backward by one frame. Each
time you click the jog backward button, the deck jogs back one
frame. If the deck is playing when you click this button, the deck
jogs backward one frame and then pauses. You have to click either
the play button or the pause button to resume play.
> The forward play button moves the deck in the forward direction. If
the deck is not cued, it is cued before it begins playout.
|> The jog forward button jogs the deck forward by one frame. Each
time you click the jog forward button, the deck advances one frame.
If the deck is playing when you click this button, the deck jogs
forward one frame and then pauses. You have to click either the play
button or the pause button to resume play.
>> The fast-forward button plays the deck forward at a fast speed.
|| The pause button temporarily stops the deck from playing or
recording. You have to click the play, record, or pause button to
resume.
■ The stop button stops the deck and de-cues it. After the deck has
been stopped, you must re-cue it to play it again.
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The record button begins recording.
• The EE On and Off buttons turn the deck’s end-to-end mode on and off,
respectively. If you click the On button, the output displays the input signal instead
of the signal from the deck. If you click the Off button, the output displays the
signal from the deck.
• The shuttle dial lets you control the speed of the deck. To use the shuttle dial, use
the mouse to point to the black notch on the dial. Press the left mouse button and
keep it pressed while you turn the dial clockwise to increase the speed or
counterclockwise to decrease it.
Note: The straight-up position of the dial is zero or pause.