Protect/Lock

Clear Only

This function clears a “Protect” or “Lock” that has been set on the current output. This type of button function should be used in conjunction with the Protect Only and the Lock Only functions. The user can set a “Protect” or “Lock” and then use this button to clear them.

Protect Only

This assigns the function of “Protect” to a button, allowing the button to set a protect on the current output. A protect will allow this panel to continue to make takes but will not allow any other panels to make takes on the current output.

Lock Only

This assigns the function of “Lock” to a button. This allows the button to set a lock on the current output. A Lock secures the output so that no panels can make takes on this output until the Lock is cleared.Protect/Clear Toggle

This is a toggle button that allows the user to set a “Protect” on the current output. You can then press the same button to “Clear” the protect. A “Protect” will lock the output so that only the current panel can make takes on this output. (To clear the “Protect” press the button again.) Lock/Clear Toggle

This is a toggle button that allows the user to set a “Lock” on the current output. You can then press the same button to “Clear” the protect. A “Lock” will lock the output so that no panels can make takes on this output. (Press the “Lock” button again to clear the lock.)Protect/Lock/Clear Toggle

This is a toggle button that allows the user to press the button three times to cycle between a Protect-Lock-Clear. Press the button first to set a “Protect” on the current output. Press the button again to clear the “Protect” and set a “Lock”. Press the button a third time to clear the “Lock”.

A “Protect” locks all other panels from making takes on the current output while allowing the current panel to continue to make takes.
A “Lock” locks all panels from making takes on the current output.
A “Clear” clears a “Lock” or “Protect” that have been set on the output.