Surround Monitoring 143
DM1000 Version 2—Owner’s Manual
Surround Functions
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AMUTE/SOLO section
This section enables you to mute or solo Surround Monitor Channels for each Bus.
•SOLO............................. This button turns the Surround Monitor Solo function on or
off. When this button is turned on, you can select speaker icons
() to solo certain Buses.
• buttons.................These buttons mute or unmute the speakers. The meters con-
nected to the speaker icons indicate the signal level of the cor-
responding Buses.
BSETTING section
•MIX MONITOR SOURCES.............. When this check box is checked, you can select
the [BUS] button and [SLOT] button simulta-
neously as the monitoring source.
•SLOT 1 & 2........................................... These buttons determine which Slot Inputs are
monitored through the Surround Monitor when
you press the [SLOT] button. Turning on both
buttons 1 and 2 mixes the two slot signals.
•C-R TO MONITOR L/R.....................When this button is turned on, the Left and Right
Surround Monitor Channels are fed to the Con-
trol Room Monitors.
CSTATUS section
This section enables you to set the output levels of the currently-selected Surround
Monitors.
•SURROUND MODE...This parameter displays the current Surround mode.
•MONITOR LEVEL.......This parameter indicates the current Surround Monitor level.
•SET SPL85.....................This button enables you to calibrate the volume setting of the
[MONITOR LEVEL] control to 85 dB SPL, the cinema stan-
dard for setting up Surround Channel Monitor speakers, and
then store the value.
•SNAP TO SPL85...........Turning on this button resets the [MONITOR LEVEL] control
setting to the value stored by the SET SPL85 button.
3 Move the cursor to the SET SPL button, then press [ENTER] to turn on the
button.
The volume setting of the [MONITOR LEVEL] control is calibrated to 85 dB SPL and
stored.
If you store the cinema standard level in this way, moving the cursor to the SNAP TO SPL85
button and pressing [ENTER] always restores the stored value, even after you adjust the
[MONITOR LEVEL] control.
Note: The Surround Monitor Mute and Solo functions are reset to the default condition when
you change the Surround mode.
Tip: When the SET SPL button is turned on, the standard value (85.0 dB ) indicated in the
MONITOR LEVEL box is applied to the stored [MONITOR LEVEL] control setting.