•This resets the
•Resets the selected channels to their default settings (L/R assign, Level to Tape and Digital Trim to 0 dB, EQ on and flat, Auxes off, Pan centered, Fader off, Gate and Compressor off and at default settings).
Reset Channel Layout…•This action resets all channels to the default contiguous channel layout
•Selects all 24 channels in the currently selected fader bank for clipboard, automation, and other operations pertaining to multiple channel modifications.
Select All Faders (Alt+Shift+A)•Selects all 97 channels (96 plus the L/R mains) in all four fader banks for clipboard, automation, and other operations pertaining to multiple channel modifications.
Channel Notes (Ctrl+Shift+T)•Opens the Channel Notes window for the selected channel.
•Use to keep detailed notes and information about each channel.
•Channel Notes can be opened from the Track Sheet by clicking on the channel number.
The Options Menu
The Options menu contains:
•Solo Latch
•Link Speakers
•Automation Submenu
•Transport Submenu
•Meters Submenu
•Faders to Tape
•Use Nine Pin Control
•HUI Mode
Solo LatchTo activate Solo Latch, simply select it in the Options Menu, so a check mark appears beside Solo Latch.
Solo may be set to latch (i.e., more than one solo can be enabled as they are swiped across the screen or on the panel) or to radio button (only one allowable at a time).
If solo latch is not set (no check mark), multiple solos may be manually latched by either:
1)Pressing and holding another solo switch, while initiating more solos, or pressing multiple solos at one time.
2)Pressing and holding [Shift], while initiating more solos.
Link Speakers•Links the Near Field and Main speaker levels
•Changing the speaker level when either speaker set is selected changes the level on the other set.
•Hold Shift on the control surface or keyboard while adjusting the speaker level to create an offset between the speaker levels. This is a convenient way to match monitor levels between speaker systems while still linking the overall volume changes.
•Hold Ctrl while adjusting Speaker Level to delete the offset.
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