Use the MC Color to jog, zoom, and navigate timelines and clips.

You can also access soft effects using the MC Color. Video soft effects are available when a video segment is selected. Audio soft effects are available when an audio segment is selected.

The displays located at the top of the MC Color only display six soft effects at a time. Use the Page buttons to display additional soft effects.

To display additional soft effects:

• Use the Page buttons and navigate the available soft effects.

  
  

  (a) Page buttons

To enable a soft effect:

1. Enable the NAV and Shift keys on the MC Color.
2. Lightly touch the soft effect’s corresponding Soft Knob.

To mute a soft effect:

1. Enable the NAV and Shift keys on the MC Color.
2. Lightly touch the soft effect’s corresponding Soft Knob.

To delete a soft effect:

1. Enable the NAV and Shift keys on the MC Color.
2. Press the soft effect’s corresponding Soft Knob.

To edit a soft effect from the EditDesk:

1. Enable the NAV key on the MC Color.
2. Lightly touch the soft effect’s corresponding Soft Knob.
3. Disable the NAV key on the MC Color, and then edit the soft effect.

To enter a soft effect’s editor:

1. Enable the NAV key on the MC Color.
2. Press the soft effect’s Soft Knob.

Use the CG to cut and the associated PG buttons to paste soft effects form one selected segment to another selected segment. Only the active soft effect is copied. Shift key + CG key to clear out the stored soft-effect.

To cut and paste soft effects between segments:

1. Select the timeline segment with the soft effect to copy.
2. Press one of the Copy Grade keys, identified as CG1 through CG4.
3. Select the timeline to which you want to apply the copied soft effect.
4. Press the matching Paste Grade key to paste the soft effect, such as PG1 for a soft effect stored in CG1.