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Table of contents
MIDI (Selecting a function of the MIDI OUT/THRU jack) ........................................ 94
LCD CONTRAST .................................................................................................... 94
OTHER (other setting) ............................................................................................. 95
Chapter 10: Project management (Project mode)................... 96
What is a Project? .......................................................................................................... 96
Using the Project mode screen ....................................................................................... 96
Creating a new Project ................................................................................................... 97
Recalling a Project ......................................................................................................... 98
Erasing a Project ............................................................................................................ 98
Backing up a Project to an external device ..................................................................... 99
Reloading the backup Project ....................................................................................... 101
Chapter 11: Using a disk (Disk mode) .................................. 103
Notes on handling a disk ............................................................................................. 103
Using the Disk mode screen ........................................................................................ 103
Changing the current drive ........................................................................................... 104
Viewing the drive information ...................................................................................... 105
Formatting a disk ......................................................................................................... 106
Defragmenting a disk ................................................................................................... 107
Copying data in the disk .............................................................................................. 107
Using a removable drive .............................................................................................. 108
Chapter 12: MIDI applications ............................................. 109
Synchronizing an external device to the DPS12 (MTC) ................................................. 109
Synchronizing an external device to the DPS12 (MIDI Clock) ....................................... 110
Synchronizing the DPS12 to an external device (MTC) ................................................. 113
Controlling the DPS12 remotely from an external device (MMC) .................................. 114
Recording and playing back a scene memory of the mix parameters ............................ 115
Recording and playing back a mix automation ............................................................. 116
DPS12 MIDI Control Change Assign Table ............................................................ 118
Chapter 13: Using the effects ............................................... 119
Effect signal flow .......................................................................................................... 119
Global effects and Insert effects .................................................................................... 119
Using effects for mixdown ........................................................................................... 120
Selecting an effect type ......................................................................................... 120
Using effect return signals as analog inputs ........................................................... 121
Routing effect return signals to THRU MIX channels .............................................. 123
Setting the effect send level ................................................................................... 123
Adjusting the effect return level ............................................................................. 124
Recording sound to a track while applying an Insert effect ........................................... 125
Effect type and parameter ............................................................................................. 128
MONO CHORUS (G) ........................................................................................... 128
STEREO CHORUS (G)........................................................................................... 128
XOVER CHORUS(G) ............................................................................................. 129
MONO FLANGER (G)........................................................................................... 129