The METER SELECT controls function as follows:
16.2 Channel Peak Indicators and Reference Level Control
Each channel is equipped with a LED Peak Indictor in each path (Fader 1 and Fader 2).
The
Peak Reference Level is selected by the PEAK REFERENCE selector in the Center Section.
VU FDR 1 (Fader 1): Assigns the channel meters to the Fader 1 Channel Input
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Illuminates in green when engaged
VU FDR 2 (Fader 2): Assigns the channel meters to the Fader 2 Channel Input
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Illuminates in green when engaged
VU DIR (Direct Output): Assigns the channel meters to the channel Direct
Output
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Illuminates in green when engaged
VU BUS 1-24 (Direct Output): Assigns the channel meters to the outputs of
Multitrack Summing Busses 1-24
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Illuminates in green when engaged
MAIN VU 0 = +10: Sets the Program (MAIN) Meters VU scale to 0 VU equals
+14 dBu
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Allows accurate level indication for signals hotter than +3 VU
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A -10 dB pad is inserted before the meters, off-setting the scale by
10dB
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0 VU 4 dBu when not engaged
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Illuminates in green when engaged
MAIN VU PEAK: Changes the ballistics Program (MAIN) meters from VU to Peak
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A peak-hold circuit feeds the meters
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-7VU = +4dBu
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The decay rate is fixed and slow
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Illuminates in green when engaged
PEAK: A red LED illuminates when the preset Peak Reference level is reached in
the audio path
PEAK REFERENCE: Sets the Peak Reference level for the channel Peak
Indicators
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+4 dBu to +24 dBu Range
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2 dB increments
