34 Chapter 2—Control Surface & Rear Panel
DM2000 Version 2—Owner’s Manual
LAYER
A1–24, 25–48, 49–72 & 73–96 buttons
These buttons select the Input Channel Layers, which determine which Input Channels are
controlled by the channel strips. The LAYER button indicator for the currently selected
Layer lights up. See “Selecting Layers” on page 58 for more information.
BMASTER button
This button selects the Master Layer, from which the channel strips control Bus Outs, Aux
Sends, and Matrix Sends. Its indicator lights up when the Master Layer is selected. See
“Selecting Layers” on page 58 for more information.
CREMOTE 1–4 buttons
These buttons select the Remote Layers, which can be used to control external devices,
including DAWs. See “About Remote Layers” on page 253 for more information. The
LAYER button indicator for the currently selected Remote Layer lights up. See “Selecting
Layers” on page 58 for more information.
STEREO
AAUTO button
This button is used exclusively to set Automix recording and playback for the Ste-
reo Out. Its indicator lights up orange in Record-Ready mode, red while record-
ing, and green during playback. See “Channel Strip [AUTO] Buttons” on page 199
for more information.
BSEL button
The Stereo Out [SEL] button is used exclusively to select the Stereo Out for editing
with the SELECTED CHANNEL section. Its indicator lights up when the Stereo
Out is selected. Each time it’s pressed, the selection toggles between the Stereo
Out’s left and right channels. See “Selecting Channels” on page 59 for more infor-
mation. It can also be used to add and remove the Stereo Out to and from EQ,
Comp, Fader, and Mute groups.
CON button
This button is used exclusively to mute the Stereo Out. Its indicator lights up when
the Stereo Out is on. See “Muting the Stereo Out (ON/OFF)” on page 105 for
more information.
DFader
This 100 mm touch-sensitive motorized fader is used exclusively to adjust the level
of the Stereo Out. See “Setting the Stereo Out Level” on page 105 for more infor-
mation. It can be grouped with other Output Channel faders for simultaneous
operation. See “Grouping Output Channel Faders” on page 146 for more infor-
mation. It can also be used to select the Stereo Out, see “Auto Channel Select &
Touch Sense Select” on page 60, or to punch the Stereo Out in and out during
Automix recording. See “Punching In & Out Individual Parameters” on page 207
for more information.
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REMOTE2
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MASTER
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SEL
STEREO
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AUTO
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