Spill Select, Fader Unity, Fader Meters | Euphonix 5B instruction

System 5-B Digital Audio Mixing System Operation Manual	Channels and Strips

Spill Select

Spill Select allows Control Groups and Multi Format Masters to spill their slaves to a defined area so they can be individually accessed. See Spill on page 127 for details.

1.From the Main Panel, press the Strips key.

2.Press the Spill Select key in the Strips Panel so it lights.

3.Press the Wave key on each Strip to include in the Spill area.

Fader Unity

Fader Unity allows any fader(s) to be automatically set to unity gain (0 dB).

1.From the Main Panel, press the Strips key.

2.In the Strip Config Panel Viewer, press the Fader Unity key so it lights.

3.Press the Chan Select key for each channel to set unity gain. The fader moves to 0 dB.

You can also press that channel’s Channel Select key in the center section Select Panel.

C5				Channel
	C6	C7	C8	Select key

N	ON	ON	ON
	solo	solo	solo

Figure 8-5Center section Select Panel

4.Deselect the Fader Unity key to turn off the Fader Unity function.

Fader Meters

Fader Meters enable the Strip fader LED meters.

On: Displays the channel’s input level. This is the PFL input level, not the fader position.

Knob and Fader Text Displays

There are nine options in the Strips Config Panel to choose between values and names on the text displays for knobs and faders:

•Knobs - momentary, show name or show value

•Fader - momentary, show name or show value

•402 Faders - momentary, show name or show value

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Euphonix 5B operation manual Spill Select, Fader Unity, Fader Meters, Knob and Fader Text Displays

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 Overview of the System Components 1 DF64 Digital Audio FrameAnalog and Digital I/O Microphone Inputs GPI/O Midi I/F Additional Hardware Components Control SurfaceChannels and Strips Channel Format System 5-B Startup Sequence Aux Bus Configuration Mix Bus TerminologyMixer Model USB Support New Features in Version EMix Setup Connect and Play a CDAssign Channels to Console Patch the CD Player Quickstart to Common Task Route to the Mix Bus 2Device Outputs page in PatchNet Configure PatchNet Connect and Monitor a MicrophoneAssign a Channel to the Console Back to PatchNet 4Microphone assignment in Device Outputs Route to the Mix Bus Directory ProjectsBrowse Existing Project Open or Create a Project 1Projects Window Titles Rename, Copy, Paste, or Delete a Project Create a New Title 3New Title dialog Operations on Current Title Open an Existing TitleSelect Current 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 Device Inputs and Outputs CablingMic/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 Talkback Signal Patching Monitor PatchingSolo Bus and Utility Patching Busses 15Main Bus Window with law palette Symbol Format Law Palette Externals SystemMixer Model Folddown 19Folddown window Diagnostics 20Diagnostics Window Masters EventsSystem 5 Logo EMix Application CM401 Master Section Monitoring Studio Monitor Source Selection 085 Sum or Intercancel Main Section and Aux Send FormatControl Room Monitor Controls 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/Slate OscillatorSlate 7CommsSlate/Osc Panel Quick Access Communications Panels 8Quick Access Communication Panels Solo Mode Solo Intercancel, Momentary, and Sum Solo LevelSolo Clear 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 Bus Routing Panel Grp RouteMain Route Grp Section Introduction to System 5-B Busses Main BussesGroup Busses Auxiliary Sends Bus Master Functions Bus Master Knobset 1 Aux, Grp, and Main Masters Bus LockMon Lock All Key 2Main Bus Master left and Individual Bus right Displays Configuring Aux Busses Group and Aux BussesIndividual Main Busses Toggle Stereo Toggle On/OffToggle Pre/Post Set Unity Copy Faders to Aux Copy Aux 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 Spill Select Fader UnityFader Meters Knob and Fader Text Displays Channel Control Features Channel NameFunction Keys Rotary Knobs Touch-Sensitive Fader and Controls Select/Punch Keys All Mode Wave KeyBackstop PFL Talk Copy and Paste Channel Processing Functions Inputs Analog Controls Digital Controls Stereo Controls 9Stereo Controls Signal Processing In/Out Dynamics 105 Compressor Expander/GateSidechain Equalizers and Filters 11EQ and Filters knobsets Parametric EQ Aux Sends FiltersAux Send Knobsets Aux Send Knobset 5 Pan Pan Knobsets 112 Pan Graph SmartPanTrack Panner Module Trim & Phase Input Select Channel Process Order and Patch Points Channel Patch Points Channel Processor Order Insert Point 16Changing processor order Channel Mixing Functions Group Bus RoutingRoute 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 Create Control Group Assign Control Group to StripModify Control Group 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 Recall a Layout Modify a LayoutRename a Layout Snapshots Delete a LayoutCreate 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