Model VM08 Owner’s Manual

Normal Mix Mode

Normal mix mode means each INPUT fader/MASTER fader is active, and the ON/OFF of each channel is operational so basic mixing functions can be executed. When the VM08 is in [Initial state of VM08], as explained in the previous section, if the INPUT fader of the channel to which a signal is being input (Example: The channel 1 INPUT fader if a sound source is connected to INPUT 1.) and the MASTER fader is raised, signals will be output from the rear panel STEREO OUT L, R jacks and the S/P DIF optical connector. Also, if headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, the same signal will be heard in the headphones. The headphone monitoring sound volume can be adjusted by the top panel PHONES knob. Throughout these operation, the VM08 LCD display will change as explained below.

* Character display section:

[E]lights following the [Init.Mix] display. This [E] symbol means "edit" and indicates that the setting had been changed from the initial state. At this point of operation, the initial state had been changed by this moving the INPUT and MAS- TER faders.

*The MASTER fader display section:

The present position to which the MAS- TER fader is set will be indicated by numbers 00 ~ 99. The standard level setup number is [80].

*Level display section:

The input signal level will be displayed for channels 1 ~ 4, 5/6 and 7/8 and the output level in accordance to the MASTER fader posi- tion indicated by L and R.

*Scene number display section:

The current scene number will be displayed.

* Status display section:

Nothing will light up in the normal mix mode.

All channels are ON.

< Useful information !>

*When the MASTER fader is rotated, its position will be digitally indicated in the MASTER fader section in the display and the sound volume will vary. A digital indication of the INPUT fader position will be displayed in the [Channel parameter edit mode] explained in the next section. For details, refer to [Channel parameter edit mode] on page 14.

*The relationship between the actual gain and the INPUT fader and MASTER fader is, 00= -∞, 80dB=0dB, 99=+6dB.

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