Avid Technology VENUE SC48, Manual

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VENUE SC48 Guide 108
Bank Clip Indicators
The Clip LED at the top of Input Channel and FX Return
channels lights when clipping occurs on a hidden fader bank.
The channel position of the Clip indication corresponds to
the position of the off-bank channel. The Clip LED flashes to
indicate momentary clips, and lights solid for sustained clip-
ping.
To locate the clipped channel:
„
Press the Bank switches until the Channel Input Level me-
ters show clipping.
For more information on clip indication, see “Metering Op-
tions” on page 110.
ACS Input and Dynamics Meters
Selected Channel Level Meters
The Selected Channel meters in the ACS include two 10-seg-
ment level meters:
These meters show mono or stereo levels on the selected chan-
nel. The dual, 10-segment, bi-color LED meters indicate input
level for the currently targeted or Solo’ed channel.
Selected Channel Gain Reduction Meters
The three dynamics gain reduction meters in the ACS section
show gain reduction for the built-in Compressor/Limiter, the
built-in Expander/Gate, and any applicable Dynamics plug-in
on the selected channel.
Compressor/Limiter and Plug-In Gain Reduction
Meters
On the ACS Comp/Lim and Plug-In gain reduction meters, the
6 LEDs show dynamics gain reduction from right to left, ac-
cording to the following scales
Expander/Gate Gain Reduction Meter
On the ACS Exp/Gate gain reduction meter, the 6 LEDs show
dynamics gain reduction from right to left, according to the
following scales
Selected Channel meters and LEDs
Selected Channel Meter Scale
LED Level Color
1 (top) Clip
+15 dB Red
Yellow
2 +9 dB Yellow
3 +3 dB Yellow
4 0 dB Green
5 -3 dB Green
6 -9 dB Green
7 -15 dB Green
8 -21 dB Green
9 -30 dB Green
10 (bottom) -60 dB Green
Stereo
Solo
Meters
Selected Channel Gain Reduction meters
ACS gain reduction meter scale for comp/lim/plug-in
LED Gain Reduction Color
(none) 0 dB (none)
1 (right) 1.5 dB Green
2 3 dB Green
3 6 dB Green
4 9 dB Green
5 15 dB Yellow
6 (left) 21 dB Yellow
ACS gain reduction meter scale for exp/gate/plug-in
LED Gain Reduction Color
(none) 0 dB (none)
1 (right) 3 dB Green
2 6 dB Green
3 12 dB Green
4 21 dB Green
5 36 dB Yellow
6 (left) 60 dB Yellow
Gain Reduction
Meters
Compressor/Limiter
Expander/Gate
Plug-in
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