Essential Control Room Skills

Audio Mixer:
__ Power on and off on Mixer
__ Check the mic level for talent A
__ Mute Mic 2
__ Fade In CD music
__ Adjust Control room sound

Video Operator:
__ Cue up b-roll of broadcast "opener"
__ Roll B-roll in VCR 1 and preview in Monitor A

Video Switcher:
__ Play a transition between Camera 1 and Camera 2
__ Create a Chroma Key with Computer Graphics as background
__ Check Chroma Key for Talent A and B
__ Clear Chroma Key

Character Generator:
__ Create New Opening Title
__ Edit talents names and put in your own
__ Play through titles as in production

Teleprompt/Graphics
__ Insert an image into a blank page in Powerpoint
__ Start a slide show and advance slides in Powerpoint