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• Click Talk to Phones 1 to send the talkback sig-

 

• The CLEAR button [45] blinks whenever a

 

 

nal to the Phones 1 output, and Talk to Phones

 

 

 

channel is soloed. Press the CLEAR button to

to send the talkback signal to the Phones 2

 

 

 

clear all soloed channels. This is particularly

output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

useful when working with solos across multiple

• Adjust the talkback signal level with the Level

 

 

 

fader banks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slider in the Talkback Setup window.

 

 

 

 

• Adjust the solo signal level with the knob [46]

• Press the TALK button [41] in Talkback sec-

 

 

 

in the Solo section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tion to activate the Talkback function and send

 

Macros

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the talkback signal to the selected headphone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

outputs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The row of buttons just above the Transport

 

 

Solo Section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section is called Macros [47]. It consists of eight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons labeled 1-8 and a SHIFT button.

 

 

The Solo Section lets you select the solo mode,

 

• The Macros buttons provide instant access

clear all soloed channels, and adjust the solo level.

 

 

 

to 16 frequently used windows or functions

• Press MIXDOWN [42] to activate mixdown

 

 

 

(Buttons 1-8 and SHIFT+ Buttons1-8).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

soloing. This interrupts the L-R mix output with

 

• Define the window or function executed by each

the signal from the soloed channels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

button in the Macros Setup window (Windows >

• Use this mode whenever

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup > Macros).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you want the soloed chan-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nels to be the complete

 

SHIFT

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

4

 

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

 

8

 

mix—a rhythm section is a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good example of this.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MACROS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Mixdown solo is post-DSP and post-fader.

•Press AFL [43] to monitor the post-fader signal

 

 

in the Control Room output. This is a stereo bus

Transport Section

 

 

(post-pan) so soloed channels are heard in their

 

 

 

 

correct pan position.

 

 

This section provides control for external recorder

• Press PFL [44] to monitor the pre-fader signal

transports, time display, snapshots, locates, and

loops.

 

 

in the Control Room output. This is pre-pan as

 

 

48.

Number buttons 0-9

 

 

well, so the fader and Pan controls have no ef-

 

 

fect in PFL solo.

 

 

•

Used to numerically enter Snapshot, Locate,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Loop points.

Note: If the channel fader is set low (less than

 

 

 

unity gain), soloing the channel in PFL mode

•

When numeric buttons are used to enter data,

could result in a startling increase in volume.

 

you must press ENTER to complete the action.

Be forewarned!

 

 

49.

ENTER button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Initiates numeric changes that have been typed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

into the Recall Snapshot or Recall Locate win-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50. EDIT START

 

TALK BACK

 

 

SOLO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Press this button to move the timeline cursor in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFL

 

MIX

 

 

the Mix Editor and the position display to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOWN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit In point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PFL

CLEAR

 

51. END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Press this button to move the timeline cursor in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Mix Editor and the position display to the

 

TALK

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit Out point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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