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Table Of Contents
- Color User Manual
- Contents
- Color Documentation and Resources
- Color Correction Basics
- Color Correction Workflows
- Using the Color Interface
- Importing and Managing Projects and Media
- Creating and Opening Projects
- Saving Projects and Archives
- Moving Projects Between FinalCutPro and Color
- Reconforming Projects
- Importing EDLs
- Exporting EDLs
- Relinking QuickTime Media
- Importing Media Directly into The Timeline
- Compatible Media Formats
- Converting Cineon and DPX Image Sequences to QuickTime
- Importing Color Corrections
- Exporting JPEG Images
- Setup
- Monitoring
- Timeline Playback, Navigation, and Editing
- Video Scopes
- Primary In
- Secondaries
- Color FX
- Primary Out
- Managing Corrections and Grades
- The Difference Between Corrections and Grades
- Saving and Using Corrections and Grades
- Applying Saved Corrections and Grades to Shots
- Managing Grades in the Timeline
- Using the “Copy to” Buttons in the Primary Rooms
- Using the Copy Grade and Paste Grade Memory Banks
- Setting a Beauty Grade in the Timeline
- Disabling All Grades
- Managing Grades in the Shots Browser
- Using the Primary, Secondary, and Color FX Rooms Together to Manage Each Shot’s Corrections
- Keyframing
- Geometry
- Still Store
- Render Queue
- Calibrating Your Monitor
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Setting Up a Control Surface
- Index
342 Appendix C Setting Up a Control Surface
Controls for the MCS-3000 and MCS-Spectrum
Many of the controls in the MCS-3000 and MCS-Spectrum are identified by the text
displays running along the top of each panel. The following sections detail the less
obvious controls and functions.
MCS-3000
 Page 1-8: Selects one of the eight main rooms in Color.
 F1: Remove Key Frame
 F2: Add Key Frame
 F3: Change Key Frame Interpolation
 Rewind: Jump to beginning of shot or next shot
 Forward: Jump to end of shot or next shot
 Stop: Stop playback
 Play: Start playback
 Jog: Playhead control
 KeyPad: Navigation control
 Locate: Locate Timecode or Shot ID
 Mode: Interchange locate between Timecode and Shot ID
 Last: Return to last location
 Enter: Cue navigation
 M1: Speed control
 M2: Inch playback
 Bank1: Switch/Copy/Paste Grade Bank 1
 Bank2: Switch/Copy/Paste Grade Bank 2
F1
M1
W1
W2
W3
W4
W5
W6
W7
JOG SHUTTLE
M2 M3
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BANK 1
BANK 2
HOURS MINUTES SECONDS FRAMES
BANK 4
BANK 4
PA G E
ASSIGN
UTILITY
M4 M5
TIME CODE DISPLAY
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8