Displaying the mix parameters for individual channels

ECOMP

Move the cursor to the symbol below COMP and press the [ENTER] key to turn the compressor for that channel on or off or select the compressor insert point.

Press the [ENTER] key repeatedly to sequentially select the following insert points.

A Before the channel EQ

B Before the channel fader

C After the channel fader

D Compressor off

To A

Refer to “Using the Compressors” on page 152 for details.

HINT

You can move the cursor to the insert point and press the [ENTER] key to reverse the order of the COMP and an INSERT EFF.

NOTE

Since no EQ is provided on the effect send master channels, the compressor can be inserted either pre-fader or post-fader.

FON/OFF, LVL knob

ON/OFF ..........Move the cursor to this position and press the [ENTER] key to turn the chan- nel on or off. This function is linked to the channel [ON] keys.

LVL knob ........Move the cursor to this knob and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or [INC]/[DEC] keys to adjust the channel level. This function is linked to the channel faders.

GINSERT EFF

This parameter is used to insert an internal effect to a specified point in the channel, or to specify an insert point for insertion of an external effect.

If you move the cursor to the field to the right of INSERT EFF and press the [ENTER] key, a popup window will appear allowing selection of an internal effect or I/O chan- nel on an optional I/O card.

HINT

For details on insert effect operation refer to “Inserting an Effect Into a Channel” on page 119.

When SLOT1–16 is selected the specified channel insert point is assigned to the corresponding channel on an optional I/O card installed in the AW2400. This assignment is shown in the PATCH screen Output page OPTION I/O SLOT OUT ASSIGN field.

You can move the cursor to the insert point and press the [ENTER] key to reverse the order of the COMP and an INSERT EFF.

HPAN/BAL knob

Move the cursor to this knob and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or [INC]/[DEC] keys to pan the channel signal to the stereo bus or bus 1 and bus 2 (for stereo input channels this functions as a balance control). The effect return channel L and R signals can be adjusted individually. These knobs are linked to the PAN/EQ screen knobs (p. 147).

IBUS1, BUS2, ST

Move the cursor to any of these points and press the [ENTER] key to turn assignment of the channel signal to the corresponding bus – bus 1, bus 2, or stereo bus – on or off.

JREC TR

Displays the input channel to track assignment, as speci- fied in the RECORD screen Direct page.

KLevel meter

The level meters display input channel, track channel and effect return channel input levels, as well as stereo output channel, bus master channel, AUX send master channel, effect send master channel output levels.

LAUX, EFFECT

Move the cursor to the appropriate knob and use the [DATA/JOG] dial or [INC]/[DEC] keys to adjust send lev- els to AUX bus 1–4 or effect bus 1–4 over a range of from

to +10dB. You can also move the cursor to one of these knobs and press the [ENTER] key to turn the corre- sponding send off. Further, if you move the cursor to the signal path above the knob and press the [ENTER] key you can switch between pre-fader (PRE) and post-fader (POST) send.

These functions are linked to the AUX and EFFECT screens (p. 111, 115).

NOTE

Signals cannot be sent to the effect buses from an effect return channel.

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Yamaha AW2400 owner manual Comp, Insert EFF, BUS1, BUS2, ST, Rec Tr, AUX, Effect