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Level Controls (2)
The level controls provide options for altering the intensity levels of channels, along with a
number of other non-intensity parameters / targets.
Targets (3)
The target controls provide options for altering a variety of record targets, as well as shortcuts
to various Blind displays.
Display & Navigation (4)
The display and navigation keys provide quick access to common displays, formatting, paging,
and navigation within displays.
Softkeys (5)
The softkey buttons allow physical control of the onscreen softkey options, which change
dynamically based on the command line and active tab to offer additional commands not
available on hardkeys.
Additional Targets & Functions
The remaining hardkeys provide options for a variety of common console functions and
shortcuts to various Blind displays.
Main Playbacks
The main playback fader pair, located to the left of the control keypad, is a split cross-fader
pair.
The button or buttons located directly above the playbacks load content to the playbacks. The
two buttons below control the [Go] and [Stop/Back] functions.
Faders
In addition to the master playbacks, banks of configurable faders are provided. The faders may
be configured as playbacks, submasters, grandmasters, timing masters, effects masters,
targets, or target lists. One hundred virtual pages of 10 faders each are provided.
Fader Selection Wheel
The fader selection wheel switches the fader banks between direct control of channels and
submasters.
Load Buttons
lacks dedicated load buttons for assigning a specified target to a specified fader, other than
for the main playbacks. For all other faders, load is performed with a simultaneous press of the
two bump buttons beneath the fader.
See Assigning Faders Manually (on page 356) for more information.
Level Wheel
The level wheel adjusts intensity up or down for any selected channels. With channels
selected, roll the wheel up to increase intensity, or down to decrease it.
The level wheel can also provide additional functions when combined with various other
console keys. See
Face Panel Shortcuts (on page 132) for more information.