Using Libraries 79
01V96i—Reference Manual
Libraries
Gate Library
The Gate library enables you to store and recall Input Channel
gate settings. The library contains four preset memories and
124 user (readable & writable) memories.
Follow the steps below to use the Gate library.
1. Press the DISPLAY ACCESS [DYNAMICS] but-
ton, then press the [F2] button.
The Dynamics | Gate Lib page appears.
1CURRENT TYPE
This parameter displays the currently-selected channel
gate type (Gate or Ducking).
2CURRENT CURVE
This graph displays the current channel gate curve.
3GR meters
These meters indicate the amount of gain reduction being
applied by the gate, and the post-gate levels of the cur-
rently-selected channel and its available pair partner.
4Type & Curve section
The type (Gate or Ducking) and curve of the cur-
rently-selected memory is displayed here.
2. Use the LAYER buttons to select layers, then
press the [SEL] buttons to select channels.
You can now store the selected channel gate settings or
recall the gate library memories to channels. For details
on storing and recalling memories, see “General Library
Operation” on page74.
The following table lists the preset memories in the Gate
library:
Compressor Library
This library enables you to store and recall sett ings for the
compressors on Input Channels, Bus Outs 1–8, Aux Outs 1–8,
and Stereo Out. The library contains 36 preset memories and
92 user (readable & writable) memories.
Follow the steps below to use the Compressor library.
1. Press the DISPLAY ACCESS [DYNAMICS] but-
ton, then press the [F4] button.
The Dynamics | Comp Lib page appears.
1CURRENT TYPE
This parameter displays the currently-selected channel
comp type (Compressor, Expander, Compander Soft,
Compander Hard).
2CURRENT CURVE
This graph displays the current compressor curve.
3GR meters
These meters indicate the amount of gain reduction being
applied by the compressor, and the post-comp levels of
the currently-selected channel and its available pair part-
ner.
4Type & Curve section
The type and curve of the currently-selected memory is
displayed here.
2. Use the LAYER buttons to select layers, then
press the [SEL] buttons to select channels.
You can now store the selected channel comp settings and
recall the compressor librar y memories to channels . For
details on storing and recalling memories, see “General
Library Operation” on page74. Since ST IN Channels do
not feature compressors, if you select an ST IN Channel,
the message “Stereo in has no Comp!” appears on the dis-
play.
Tip: If yo u sel ecte d an S T IN Chann el ( 1–4) , Aux Out (1–8 ),
Bus Out (1–8), or Stereo Out that does not feature a gate, the
01V96i indicates “XXX has no Gate!” (in which XXX repre-
sents a channel name).
No. Preset Name Type Description
1Gate GATE Gate template
2Ducking DUCKING Ducking template
3A. Dr. BD GATE Gate preset for use with
acoustic bass drums
4A. Dr. SN GATE Gate preset for use with
acoustic snare drums
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1 3 42