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The Monitors Menu
The
“Group Mode”
option, first on the Monitors menu, lets you toggle
group mode on and off. See the
Monitor Controls
section below for a
description of how this feature works.
The
“In-Line”
option, second on the Monitors menu, cascades the monitors
so there is a one to one correspondence between input and output channels.
In other words, input channel 1/2 is monitored by output channel 1/2, input
channel 3/4 is monitored by output channel 3/4, etc. See the
Monitor
Controls
section below for a complete description of how the monitor
feature works.
Console Controls
Let’s take a look at the control surface. The input controls are located in the
upper left portion of the console surface. In the center of each input control
is a pair of sliders for input gain attenuation. You will also find a pair of
level meters. Below each meter/slider pair is a display that shows the
currently selected level of attenuation or gain. One note about this display:
You will notice that the colors used to draw the gain display vary depending
on the input levels that are selected from the
Input Levels
selection window
from the
Edit
menu.
Above the meters are buttons that allow you to selectively mute (M) or solo
(S) each channel. The “LED” at the top of each input control is a button as
well. It is used to enable (green) or disable (yellow) the level meter for this
channel pair. At the bottom of the control you may choose to “gang” the
sliders (G). Ganging the sliders ties them together so that they will maintain
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