Meters Panel | Euphonix 5B manual

System 5-B Digital Audio Mixing System Operation Manual	CM401 Master Section

5.4Meters

The System 5-B meters are displayed on the TFT screen at the top of each Strip. Each Strip’s meter can be set independently and can measure:

•Channel: the fader, Swap, Main, or any channel, even one not assigned to that Strip. There is an option to display two meters to track different information. When displaying one meter, the dynamics gain reduction is shown to the right of the channel meter (Figure 5-10).

•Group, Main, Aux: Any Group, Main, or Aux Bus.

Figure 5-10Channel meter with dynamics gain reduction meter on right

5.4.1Meters Panel

From the Main Panel, press the Meters switch to display the Meter Presets Panel (left of Figure 5-11). Twenty four meter presets can be stored and recalled via the Meter Presets Panel. Before creating presets, configure each Strip’s meters.

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Euphonix 5B operation manual Meters Panel

Contents

Digital Audio Mixing System Page Important Safety Instructions Page Table of Contents Talkback Signal Patching Meters Meters Panel Master Section Meters Control Groups and Multi Format Masters 129 Page List of Figures Fader Controls Xiii Xiv List of Tables Page How to Use This Manual Manual Structure Introduction Analog and Digital I/O Overview of the System Components1 DF64 Digital Audio Frame Microphone Inputs GPI/O Midi I/F Channels and Strips Additional Hardware ComponentsControl Surface Channel Format System 5-B Startup Sequence Mixer Model Aux Bus ConfigurationMix Bus Terminology USB Support New Features in Version Assign Channels to Console EMix SetupConnect and Play a CD Patch the CD Player Quickstart to Common Task Route to the Mix Bus 2Device Outputs page in PatchNet Assign a Channel to the Console Configure PatchNetConnect and Monitor a Microphone Back to PatchNet 4Microphone assignment in Device Outputs Route to the Mix Bus Projects DirectoryBrowse Existing Project Open or Create a Project 1Projects Window Titles Rename, Copy, Paste, or Delete a Project Create a New Title 3New Title dialog Select Current Operations on Current TitleOpen an Existing Title Edit Notes Title Defaults Setting the Title Defaults Normalled Connections Meter Presets PatchNet DSP Console I/O 8Console I/O a and B inputs Window Cabling Device Inputs and OutputsMic/Line Interface Patching Patching Examples Patch 12 mics into channels Select the Destinations 11Selecting destination channels Patch the multitrack returns into channels Main Bus Send/Return 13R-1 and mics patched Monitor Patching Talkback Signal PatchingSolo Bus and Utility Patching Busses 15Main Bus Window with law palette Symbol Format Law Palette System ExternalsMixer Model Folddown 19Folddown window Diagnostics 20Diagnostics Window Events MastersSystem 5 Logo EMix Application CM401 Master Section Monitoring Studio Monitor Source Selection 085 Control Room Monitor Controls Sum or IntercancelMain Section and Aux Send Format Follow Control Room Monitors Dim and Cut 4CR Output controls and Control Room Output Panel 4 SLS/Cue Monitor Outputs Communications Talkback Monitors Listenback Aux Busses Oscillator Oscillator/SlateSlate 7CommsSlate/Osc Panel Quick Access Communications Panels 8Quick Access Communication Panels Solo Mode Solo Solo Clear Intercancel, Momentary, and SumSolo Level Solo Speaker Selection Solo-Safe Backstop PFL Meters Meters Panel Meter Configuration Sto Clr Name Cnfg Peak CM401 Master Section Master Section Meters CM401 Master Section CM402 Center Section CM402 Center Section Channel Select Panel 2Channel Select Panel Knobset Panels Knobset Control Panel Preset # Left Right Main Route Bus Routing PanelGrp Route Grp Section Group Busses Introduction to System 5-B BussesMain Busses Auxiliary Sends Bus Master Functions Bus Master Knobset Mon Lock 1 Aux, Grp, and Main MastersBus Lock All Key 2Main Bus Master left and Individual Bus right Displays Group and Aux Busses Configuring Aux BussesIndividual Main Busses Toggle Pre/Post Toggle StereoToggle On/Off Set Unity Copy Aux to Aux Copy Faders to AuxAux to Faders Main and Group Bus Setup Bus Master Inserts Channels and Strips Strips Swap Channel Meter and Status Display Map Channels and Control Groups to Strips Individual Assignment Strip Controls Multiple Assignments Channel Assign Panel 3Channel Assign Panel Input Names or Channel Number Shortcut Assignment for Multiple Channels Strip Utilities Fader Meters Strip Lock Strip Expand Fader Meters Spill SelectFader Unity Knob and Fader Text Displays Function Keys Channel Control FeaturesChannel Name Rotary Knobs Touch-Sensitive Fader and Controls Select/Punch Keys Wave Key All ModeBackstop PFL Talk Copy and Paste Channel Processing Functions Inputs Analog Controls Digital Controls Stereo Controls 9Stereo Controls Signal Processing In/Out Dynamics 105 Expander/Gate CompressorSidechain Equalizers and Filters 11EQ and Filters knobsets Parametric EQ Filters Aux SendsAux Send Knobsets Aux Send Knobset 5 Pan Pan Knobsets 112 SmartPan Pan GraphTrack Panner Module Trim & Phase Input Select Channel Process Order and Patch Points Channel Patch Points Channel Processor Order Insert Point 16Changing processor order Group Bus Routing Channel Mixing FunctionsRoute a Channel to a Group Bus Last Main Bus Routing Route a Channel to a Main Section Mix Minus 121 Talk Control Groups Multi Format Masters Control Groups 124 Modify Control Group Create Control GroupAssign Control Group to Strip Name Control Group Multi Format Masters Clear Control Group Spill Control Groups or Multi Format Masters Layouts and Snapshots Layouts Create a New Layout 131 Modify a Layout Recall a LayoutRename a Layout Delete a Layout SnapshotsCreate a New Snapshot Individual Channels Update Snapshot Recall a Snapshot Rename a Snapshot Delete a Snapshot GPI/O Event System GP132 Input Type Settings Activation Values Input Types Output Type Settings Activation Values Output Types Event Configuration Display Logical Operators Event List Input Output Deleting Events GPI Examples Move a Fader to Turn Off the Floor Monitors Move a Fader to Turn On the Floor Monitors Channel # Activation level dB Activation Type Below Move a Fader to Start a Cart Machine Move a Fader to Stop a Cart Machine Video Switcher Turns a Specific Camera and Channel On Input # Active State Machine GP132 One Video Switcher Turns a Specific Camera and Channel Off Input # Active State Off Machine GP132 One 3Audio Follow video configuration Audio Follow Video 150 151 152 Index 154 155 156