To Set Up a Video Wash

  1. Press HOME > More > Effects > BKGD Gen Setup and use the ME and Generator knobs to select the background generator you want to set up and use the Generator Type knob to select one of the Wash generators.
    Tip: There are several ways to get to this menu directly from the key, border, or pattern you are setting up.
  2. Press ME x - Wash 1 or ME x - Wash 1, depending on the wash generator you are using.
  3. Press BKGD type and use the Type knob to select Video.
  4. Use the Video Bus knob to select the bus source for the video wash.
    • Key X — use the video source currently selected for the keyer.
    • Program — use the video source currently selected on the Program Bus of the ME as the video wash.
    • Preset — use the video source currently selected on the Preset Bus of the ME as the video wash.
    • Utility X — use the video source currently selected on the Utility Bus as the video wash.
  5. Use the Fill Type knob to select how the video wash is displayed.
    • ColorWash — apply a gradient color wash to the selected video signal. Refer to To Set Up a Pattern Wash for information on adjusting the wash colors.
    • Video — apply an unaltered video signal with no color effects applied.