JL Audio MCS-3800 manual Mounting MCS-3000X Expander to Controller, Move Left End Bell

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Mounting MCS-3000X Expander to Controller

Important: Make All Connections with the Power Off. Turn the power off of all MCS-3000 units before proceeding.

Plan Work Area

You will want to work at a spacious, well lit surface. Spread a cloth on the surface to avoid scratching units.

Remove Top of MCS-3400 or MCS-3800 Controller Using the allen key provided with the Expander, remove the six top panel screws of the Controller. Remove any optional Cards from the card slots. Remove one screw under front center. Lift the whole top panel, a little forward and up. Invert and lay control-side down on a soft surface. (Circuit side up.)

Remove Top of MCS-3000X

Remove the six top panel screws of the Controller.

Lift top panel, a little forward and up. Invert and lay control- side down on a soft surface. (Circuit side up.)

Move Left End Bell

Remove the two screws that secure Controller's left end bell. (These screws will be tight). Attach the left end bell to the left side of the Expander.

Connect Controller to Expander with Plates Provided Place the Expander to the left of the Controller, side by side. Attach the thicker plate to the bottom of both units.

Lay thin (spring steel) plate on top of both units.

Replace top panels of the Controller, guiding in the Time Code jack and the LCD Contrast control into their holes. Replace the top panel of the Expander. Replace top screws. Replace Controller bottom screw. Replace any optional Cards in their card slots.

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Contents MCS-3000 Series Media Command Stations About this Manual Introduction Table of Contents Mixer Section Transport SectionSystem Section Warranty Quick Operation Reference 7 Page SummaryFunction Buttons Section Technical InformationGetting Started Front Panel Displays and ControlsMixer Section Function Buttons SectionTransport Section System Section Rear Panel Page Expander Connection Mounting MCS-3000X Expander to Controller Move Left End Bell3000X Expander Electrical Hookup Set the Expander ID# Important Be Sure Each Expander has a Unique ID#Page Time Code PowerSystem Connections Midi In and Out Card Slots #1 and #2OMS or Free Midi Definitions Basic Operation Power UpEntering and Exiting Assign Mode LCD and Page Buttons Modes of OperationMore About User Assignable Mode More About Special ModeLED Behavior in Special Mode Manually Exiting Special Mode User Assignable vs. Pre-Defined FunctionalityWave Demo Attributes of the Mixer Section This chapter relates to User Assignable Mode OnlyMixer Section Basic Bank Switching and Encoder Selection Encoder SelectionFader Output Fader InputChannel Switches Touch SensorEncoders, Select Assigning Mixer Controls An OverviewTo Assign a Fader or a Touch Sensor Number CommandEditable Parameters for the Faders and Touch Sensors Name ChannelGroup GMasterTo Assign the Rotary Encoders Editable Parameters for the Rotary Encoders Name To Assign Mute, Solo, Aux and Select Buttons Editable Parameters for Mute, Solo, Aux, and Select Name Minimum or Release VelocityMaximum or Velocity LatchMixer Operation Notes Banks Remember Last Fader Position Touch Inhibits MotorEncoders Fader Groups Traverse Banks Group Members are Automatically ScaledGrand Masters Require Grand Master On Switch Grand Masters Traverse All BanksMoving Faders with Midi Data Created Off Line Page Transport Section Attributes of Transport SectionButtons Transports Jog Wheel and Shuttle RingLocates Assigning Transport Controls To Assign a Transport or M Button Editable Parameters for Transport and M Buttons Name If 9 Pin or GPI cards are present Transport and M Button Command TypesAdditional M Buttons Command Menu Items About Query Mode Maximum or Velocity Transport Operation Record Safety FeatureM5 enables CS-10 Emulation Initialized State of Transports and M ButtonsExample of Machine Enable Jog On / Off Feature Jog and Shuttle OperationShuttle Jog Controller CommandsMMC and 9 Pin Commands Jog Jog and Shuttle Speed Smpte Mode vs Feet and Frames Locate OperationSending a Locate Command Storing a Locate by Capturing on the FlyLast function More About Sending Locate CommandsLocating by Direct Address Function Buttons Section Attributes of the Function ButtonsCursor Buttons Have More Than One Purpose Remote Control of the LEDsM Buttons Have More Than One Purpose F and M Buttons have LEDsAssigning Function Buttons To Assign an F or M Button Editable Parameters for the Function Buttons F and M Name M Button Command Types About Query Mode Maximum or Velocity To Assign a W or Cursor Button Transport and M Button Commands Editable Parameters for Function Buttons Cursor & W NameNumber Switch Grouping Function Button Operation NotesSystem Section Entering Utility ModeExiting Utility Mode Dump Mode Manually Exiting Special ModeProtect Showtc Bank NameJog Program Change Mode Program Change ModeTime Code Display Display Locates or Display Program ChangesDimensions Technical InformationInitialization Initialized SettingsSwitch Midi Channel Controller # Switch Midi Chan Controller# Encoders Midi Chan Controller# Fader Midi Chan Controller # Touch Midi Chan Controller #Page Warranty Fader Wave Demo Manually Switching ModesQuick Operation Reference Memory InitializationShiftable Controls Bank Switchable ControlsLCD Displays Encoder Names or Bank Name To Assign a ControlEditable Parameters Name Command TypesM Buttons Command Menu Also Includes Query If 9 Pin or GPI Cards are Present, M Commands IncludeButtons Have Two Uses More About Groups Jog Wheel and Shuttle RingLocate Mode Time Code DisplayEntering and Exiting Utility Mode Offset Feet and FrameEthernet Interface Card Installation and Configuration II. Initialization III. Operation