Operations Manual
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CONSOLE BASIC OPERATION
To leave the crossfade function in Single Preset mode press the
NEXT
button when the
PRESET A
and
PRESET B
MASTER
faders are at the top. This will turn out the red light and the
A STORE
and
B STORE
buttons will be
inactive.
3. Submaster Operation
In Submaster mode it is possible to store generic channels and play them back using the
PRESET A
and
PRESET B
faders as submasters.
Recording a Submaster
Set the console to Single Scene or Two Scene mode. Remember, Single Scene gives you access to more channels.
Set the level of the channels using the
PRESET A
and
PRESET B
faders. Once you have set the levels to the
intensity required press the
RECORD
button. The flash buttons under the faders will begin to flash red. Select which
of the available 48 submasters (24 on the 12/24 version) you wish to store the set channels in and press the flash
button associated with that submaster. The flash buttons will stop flashing and the button of the submaster you have
recorded to will go red. You can see the record function happening in the lower left corner of the LCD screen, a series
of blocks will scroll across the screen as the memory is written.
Example:
1) Go into Single Scene Mode.
2) Set channels 1, 2, 3 and 4 to 100%. Set channels 9, 10, 11 and 12 to 50%.
3) Press
RECORD
.
4) Select Submaster 1 by pressing the flash button under Fader 1.
5) Set channels 5 through 10 to 75% and channels 15 through 24 to 30%.
6) Press
RECORD
.
7) Select Submaster 5 by pressing the flash button under Fader 5.
8) Set channels 12 through 18 to 100% and channels 1 through 9 at 40%.
9) Press
RECORD
.
10) Select the Submaster 9 by pressing the flash button under Fader 9.
Congratulations! You have recorded three Submasters.
Playing Back a Submaster
Set all the channel faders to 0%. Press the
SUBMASTER
button. It will turn red.
The flash button below any submaster in which information has been stored will be red. You can output the submaster
by raising that fader to 100%. If you press the flash button you will flash the contents of the submaster to the level set
by the
FLASH LEVEL
fader.
Example: (we will use the three submasters recorded in
"Recording a Submaster"
)
1) Go to Submaster mode by pressing the
SUBMASTER
button. It will turn red to show that Submaster mode
is selected.
2) The flash buttons under Faders 1, 5 and 9 will be red.
3) Raise Fader 1 to 100%. Channels 1 through 4 and 9 through 12 will be outputting at their recorded values.
4) Lower Fader 1 and raise Fader 5, channels 5 through 10 and 15 through 24 will be playing back at their
recorded levels.
5) Lower Fader 5 and raise Fader 9, channels 12 through 18 and channels 1 through 9 will be outputting at
their recorded values.
Playing Back a Submaster with Time
It is possible to assign a time to a Submaster fader. This time will be used to fade the submaster in and out. There are
two ways to assign a time to a Submaster, when recording it or after it is recorded.