Keith McMillen Instruments K-MIX, User Manual

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ARDWARE
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• Once the fader is released, the fader will go back to displaying the VU meter after a brief delay.
4.2.5.3 – VU M
ETER
S
IGNAL
T
AP
P
OINTS
There are multiple VU metering points on K-Mix that can be accessed. The displayed metering point is
dependent on what mode K-Mix is currently in. Each meter point on K-Mix and its location in the mixer
signal flow can be seen in the K-Mix Signal Flow Diagram .
4.2.5.4 — VU B
EHAVIOR
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V
ARIOUS
K-M
IX
M
ODES
Below is a list of what signals the K-Mix faders are representing when in the various modes and VU
metering is enabled.
M
AINS
/C
OMP
/G
ATE
/EQ/P
AN
M
ODE
VU
When in Mains, Compressor, Gate, EQ, or Pan modes, enabling VU meters will display the following:
• Faders 1–8 : Input channels 1–8 levels, post-fader
• Master fader : Main output bus (outputs 1+2) levels, post-output fader
A
UX
1–3 M
ODES
VU
When in the aux modes, enabling VU meters will display the following:
• Faders 1–8 : Input channels 1–8 aux send levels, post-send fader
• Master fader : Aux output bus levels, post-output fader (Aux 1 = outputs 3 + 4; Aux 2 = outputs
5 + 6; Aux 3 = outputs 7 + 8)
T
RIMS
M
ODE
VU
When in Trims mode, enabling VU meters will display the following:
• Faders 1–8 : Input channel trim levels, post-trim, pre-DSP, pre-fader
• Master fader : N/A — no VU metering
R
EVERB
M
ODE
VU
When in Reverb mode, enabling VU meters will display the following:
• Faders 1–8 : Input channels 1–8 reverb send levels, post-reverb send
• Master fader : Reverb output level, post-reverb level fader
H
EADPHONES
VU
When in Phones mode, enabling VU meters will display the following:
• Faders 1–8 : N/A — no VU metering
• Master fader : Phones output level, post-output fader